Subject: Re: [stella] Atari 2600 programming in the 1970s From: Bill Heineman <burger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 12:54:26 -0800 |
on 11/30/02 10:21 PM, Robert Jones at robertjones86@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Does anyone know how the earliest Atari 2600 programmers wrote and debugged > their code? I mean, if you were going to work for Atari Corp. in 1977 > programming games for the Atari 2600 what system would you have used to > write your games? Such an early era would seem to preclude the use of a > microcomputer for programming so did Atari have a corporate PDP or VAX > minicomputer or something for the programmers to develop on? > > Bob Jones > > I used an Apple ][ with a ROM emulator for doing games at Avalon Hill. Burger ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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