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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can someone please explain to me what they mean by "after the break" Do they mean "when I click on the post?"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2007 11:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[evo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 2:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[No it's when you click the link "Continue reading __________"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Pribish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2007 11:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[YOUR POWER SUPLY STINKS!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deoki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 2:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[The "break" refers to when you click on to read the full story. It's a called a "break" in many online blogging applications.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't understand the appeal of pseduo-retro gear... I'm a fan of BenHeck and Steampunk, as I think they're often great bits of hacking/engineering/style, but items such as this don't push my buttons. They seem a bit mundane to me, and perhaps that's why some people enjoy them.<br><br>If/Why do you enjoy this type of modding people?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Will H.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Because they can.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrpaco]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 11:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[MERRY CHRISTMAS!<br><br>Sorry, I had to!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mushrooshi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was thinking about saying commenting on that as i clicked this post, good to see someone else spreading the holiday cheer!<br><br>Merry Christmas!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 1:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[pfft]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Miles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 12:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[you can take a perfectly good laptop and run emulation to play atari games, but what else can this laptop do?????????]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tbirdman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 1:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[this is great!<br>there is something to these older machines, they operate at frequencies much closer to human biorhythms, and it's much easier to form an emotional bond to them!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[alex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 5:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[What the price ticket for this piece of memorabilia?????:]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Small Business Marketing]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 2:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[But will it play DOOM?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RickP]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 7:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[You really haven't got a clue we're almost in 2008, do you?<br><br>Let me hit you with the "clue bat" and start making "all your base are belong to us" jokes now.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[docca]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 11:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well... nice... kindof ;)<br>But there wont be any EV-DO for you if he's from Germany since we have 3G/UMTS here ;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[UloPe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 2:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Damn, that thing is SWEET.  Huge, but still, that's a full-blown 800XL in there.  Really good job modding a new case.  If that was available in NTSC I'd be all over it...<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mindfield]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 10:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[I dreamt of having something like this when I was a kid.  Good stuff! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[omf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 10:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[can you get drivers/whatever for the EVDO card? even if so, would it even be possible to render any website with a picture?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ace_spades]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 11:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[An EVDO card would be pretty useless for this guy, since he's in Germany and they don't use EVDO over there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiffany]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 2:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Haha sweet, talk about an update. That music is catchy!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Vinn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2007 7:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Atari 1500XL ?.  I own a 800xl and i known about 600xl and 1200xl but 1500xl?<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Magallanes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 26th 2007 6:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[1600XL]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sixth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 26th 2007 12:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Atari 1500XL laptop mod: the best of 80's tech in a convenient modern form factor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/24/atari-1500xl-laptop-mod-the-best-of-80s-tech-in-a-convenient-m/</guid><description><![CDATA[1500XL is just this guy's designation for his mod.  The only official Atari models that came close (and were actually never released) were the 1400XLS and 1450XLD.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mindfield]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 26th 2007 3:34PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>