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		car on Sept 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Really Atari ST? I had a Mac ROM cartridge for the ST, which basically turned it into a Macintosh. And Atari had a 640x400 monochrome monitor that looked just like a Mac - an awesome hack.

cmrdporcupine on Sept 23, 2020 [–]

Yep long before there were official Mac clones (remember those?!) the ST was an unofficial one in the form of Magic Sac / Spectre GCR. Never had it myself, but what a glorious hack indeed.

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