"ATASCII" meaning in English

See ATASCII in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Short for Atari Standard Code for Information Interchange, modelled on ASCII. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ATASCII
  1. (computing, historical) An ASCII-based character set used in the Atari 8-bit family of home computers of the 1980s. Wikipedia link: ATASCII Tags: historical Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: break movie

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