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|    Re: The C64 killed the ATARI 800    |
|    07 Jan 06 01:40:33    |
   
   XPost: comp.sys.atari.8bit, comp.sys.cbm   
   From: areed65@earthlink.net   
      
   "Lion Of Judah" wrote in message   
   news:1fidnQxt0aLMkyLeRVn-pQ@comcast.com...   
   > "Commodorus" wrote in message   
   > news:dpl5a4$g2b$1@domitilla.aioe.org...   
   >> X-No-Archive:yes   
   >>   
   >> Face it, the ATARI 800 XL and XE machines were a failure and the C64   
   >> killed these systems.   
   >   
   > I remember having to replace the sid chips every two weeks or so, and also   
   > having to re-align those 1541 drives almost every 3 days.   
   >   
      
   If you changed SIDs every two weeks you were probably typing by slamming   
   your forehead against the keyboard.   
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