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The meaning of 'Atari'

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From: chaz_heritage.WGC1RX
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 1989 13:31
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A trivium from this month's 'ST World':

"The word 'Atari' is shouted in the ancient oriental game called 'Go' to
indicate victory."

Just think of all the other possibilities that they must have rejected
before picking this one. 

Regards,

Chaz
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