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> The Atari's I played with acted like a dumb terminal (I didn't know then that
> BASIC Cartridge needed to be plugged inthe slot to use BASIC.
 
I don't think I ever got a chance to play with an Atari, aside from the
video game consoles - i.e. not their "computers."  I did poke around on a
VIC-20 some, but IIRC the C-64 and TI were probably the two I got to play
with the most.
 
> So I decided on the C64.
> Learning how to use it caused me to make up the saying:
> Here On Earth Computers Alway Win Because They Have Inside Information.
 
Yes, they do, and I am convinced that they cheat!  :D
 
Mike
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