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to: BARRY LAWS, JR.
from: ANDREW WOLFE
date: 1998-04-03 20:20:00
subject: Re: Cartridge Space

 BLJ> *** Is it me, or did Tom Arkhit mumble this to Cole Blanchette? ***
TA> Master System & Nes..  Even thee old atari's 
TA> before that I think (I'm 
TA> not too sure about the atari's..)
 BLJ> I could be wrong, but I think that games for the Atari 
 BLJ> 2600/VCS were measured in either kilobits or 
 BLJ> kilobytes...I think there were very few games for the 
 BLJ> VCS that were over 1 megabit...I think those were the 
 BLJ> last-generation VCS games. I think the biggest VCS 
 BLJ> game ever made may have been about 4 megabits. But 
     According to the Atari FAQ, the VCS carts containing basically one game 
(with several variations) came in two sizes. They were 8K and 16K. Some multi 
game carts were released later that had much more than that amount of memory 
in them.
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