At 09:52 PM 5/1/2024, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: >In the early days of the Atari ST and Commodore Amiga, (and I may have the two >reversed in the following anecdote), Atari had a nice display of a bouncing >checkered beach ball. Amiga had almost nothing. >But, the second day, everybody except the booth bimbos at Commodore looked >haggard, but their machine was showing a bouncing checkered beach ball. And it >was bouncing faster than Atari's!
Yes, you have them mixed up. Amiga had the bouncing beach ball, with sound. Atari had nothing. - John