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Atari Falcon retrospective draws retro computing interest
Original: Atari Falcon Article URL: https:// atarimuseum.nl/atari-falcon/ Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5 00
The Atari Falcon, Atari's final computer released in 1992, is the subject of a feature on the Dutch Atari Museum website. The piece covers the machine's history, including its Motorola 68030 processor and digital audio capabilities, and has been shared among retro computing enthusiasts discussing Atari's last hardware effort before the company exited the computer business.
Why now: Retro computing enthusiasts are revisiting the history of Atari's final computer via the museum article.
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