Monthly Archives: August 2011

What is a vintage palmtop good for?

“Don’t be kidding”, you say. A vintage palmtop is an ideal toy, a collector’s item, a nostalgic artifact. It’s also great for digging in its guts – say Atari Portfolio owners with electronic skills – just like ZX Spectrum. Ok, … Continue reading

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Psion in the Shell

Writing about programming tools for the Psion I mentioned about running the scripts from the shell. It sounds natural for someone who lives in the world of a prompt and a flashing cursor, but (un)fortunately Psion’s philosophy denies the existence … Continue reading

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Glucholazy Atari Party 2011

Last weekend the well-known demoscene party was held in Głuchołazy, Poland. Though it’s traditionally associated with “big” Atari systems like XL/XE, ST and Falcon, I think it’s worth mentioning, that a new Portfolio initiative was born this year. We already … Continue reading

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