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Atari 2600 Mac Mod

Posted by Hemos on Monday February 7, 2005 @05:00AM from the the-joy-of-hacking dept.

XxtraLarGe writes "MyMac.com has videos of a couple of guys modding an Atari 2600 case to a Mac OS X System. The cool thing is, it looks like the 2600 can still play cartridge games too!"

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question about atari 2600 naming by suso · 2005-02-07 05:05 · Score: 4, Interesting

Was the atari 2600 named so because of the captain crunch toy whistles? After all, Steve Jobs worked there in the 70s, and also was one of the ones involved with those blue boxes.