Subj : Re: My Classic Computer.. To : Ralf Wissing From : Daniel Date : Tue Apr 28 2020 16:33:00 -=> Ralf Wissing wrote to Daniel <=- RW> Since i recovered the Atari 520 ST (4 MB RAM, now online via PiModem) RW> from my dads office a few weeks ago i notice that i spend more and more RW> time using the old machine for tasks i would normally do on a modern RW> computer. I think the singletasking in combination with the great sharp RW> and contrast rich b/w graphics make it to the perfect typewriter / RW> office-workhorse. The perfect tool for people like me who are experts RW> in procrastination ;-) I didn't know it had so much ram. So I just looked it up and yeah, you expanded it to max ram. Cool. YOu said balck and white but the wikipedia article says the monochrome monitor was a moneysaver, and that it came with a color monitor. Any thought of getting an old color monitor for it? I like my trs-80 laptop. And, the tandy community has collected all magazine articles and BBS files from the era and store it on teh website. One of my favorite classics is lunar lander. I have three of them now that I transcribed in basic. Have you discovered atariage forum yet? Forum: https://atariage.com/forums/ Archives: https://www.atariarchives.org/ .... Visit me at: gopher://gcpp.world --- MultiMail/Linux v0.49 * Origin: Digital Distortion: digdist.synchro.net (1:340/7) .