Jul 19, 2026
Tim Jenkins, Cheating at Roulette with an Atari
Computer
Tim Jenkins is the author of several humorous memoirs: "Missions
Accomplished: And some funny business along the way", "More
Missions Accomplished: And a lot more funny business", and
"Business Missions Accomplished: Silly travel tales on the
corporate dime".
I...
Jul 5, 2026
Mike Lorenzen: Atari Program-Text Editor, Pitfall
II
Mike Lorenzen worked at Atari, Activision, and Accolade, creating
games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore 64
computers.
At Atari, Mike coded Golf and Circus Atari for the Atari 2600. For
the 8-bit computers, he wrote MEDIT (which he told me stands...