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Re: Amiga, Mac, Atari
- Subject: Re: Amiga, Mac, Atari
- From: Alan Michelson <zap@lafn.org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 19:38:34 -0700
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit, comp.sys.cbm, comp.sys.amiga.hardware, comp.sys.apple2, comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc
- Organization: Los Angeles Free-Net http://www.lafn.org/
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- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.atari.8bit:15110 comp.sys.cbm:42137 comp.sys.amiga.hardware:28309 comp.sys.apple2:22947 comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc:25787
Mo wrote:
>
> Also I knew that didn't sound right about the 2600 so I looked up the specs
> on it-
>
> 2600 Specifications:
>
> CPU: 6507
> RAM: 128 Bytes, in VLSI
> ROM: 6K Max
> CPU Clock: 1.19 MHz
> Graphics Clock: 3.58 MHz
> Slot Config: Rom Access Only
> CPU Avail: Less than 50%
>
> Atari Lynx :
> CPU: 6507 RAM: 128 Bytes, in VLSI ROM: 4K max
> Cpu Clock: 1,19 MHz
> Graphics Clock: 1,19 MHz Slot
> Config: Rom access only CPU Avail: less than 50%
>
> Very interesting, looks like the lynx is the grandson of the 2600!
> I know this is off topic, I just wanted to spare you the flaming from one of
> them thar commie's.
> Mo
Now it's right on some new topics!
> "William Kendrick" <bill@newbreedsoftware.com> wrote in message
> news:w17h9.24222$Ik.569287@typhoon.sonic.net...
> > In comp.sys.handhelds Alan Michelson <zap@lafn.org> wrote:
> > > It seems that the Macintosh is similar to the Amiga.
> >>
> > In case you were curious, the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit computers,
> > Commodore Vic-20, Commodore 64, Commodore 128, Apple II, Nintendo NES
> > and I believe Atari Lynx all had the same CPU... The 6502.
> > (Many other systems had that CPU, too!)
> >
> >