Atari Pascal
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Atari Pascal is a program released by Atari
in 1982. It was the first version of Pascal available for the Atari 8-bit computers.
Because it was released through Atari Program Exchange
, Atari Pascal was unsupported by Atari. It also required two disk drives.
Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Atari, SA . The original Atari, Inc. was founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. It was a pioneer in...
in 1982. It was the first version of Pascal available for the Atari 8-bit computers.
Because it was released through Atari Program Exchange
Atari Program Exchange
Atari Program Exchange was a division of Atari, Inc. that distributed software for the Atari 8-bit family of home computers through a quarterly mail-order catalog. APX, the brain-child of Dale Yocam, started in February 1981 and guided by Fred Thorlin. APX published quarterly catalogs until 1984,...
, Atari Pascal was unsupported by Atari. It also required two disk drives.
External links
- Analog Computing - Review of Atari Pascal