Re: the meaning of 'atari'

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From: Eric Harnden
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 1989 15:59

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atari is go's equivalent of 'check' in chess. 'checkmate' is 'sente', which
was under consideration for a while as the name of the company that
nolan bushnell would use when he re-entered the pc market... which he
didn't.

Eric Harnden (Ronin)
<EHARNDEN@AUVM>
The American University Physics Dept.
(202) 885-2758

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