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Compute 'S Atari ST Reference Books – By Paul Lefebvre

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  • #Atari ST
  • #Retro Computing
  • #Compute! Magazine
  • Compute! magazine was a key source of computing information from the late 1970s to late 1980s.
  • Compute! published highly regarded books for the Atari 8-bit series, like 'Mapping the Atari'.
  • Their first Atari ST book, 'Compute!'s ST Programmer’s Guide' (1986), was not well-regarded and covered only BASIC and Logo.
  • In 1987, Compute! released the excellent Atari ST Technical Reference Guide series by Sheldon Leemon, covering VDI, AES, and TOS.
  • The article mentions that further content is for paid subscribers, with free articles available on the Goto 10 website.