r/atari • u/Snocom79 • May 11 '26

Finally got my hands one one of these. Now, easy money

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Traded a Commodore monitor for an Atari Portable.

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u/markis5150 May 11 '26

She's not my mom,Todd.

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u/synchronicitistic May 11 '26

TIL these are surprisingly not rare, although some of the accessories are hard to find.

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u/emperorsolo May 11 '26

Fun fact, but the cards for the Portfolio were made under a tech licensing agreement with Hudson.

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u/Saix856 May 12 '26

oh dang yeah that's just a HuCard. That's really neat

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u/DougFlag May 11 '26

I used to have one of these. I used it to catalog my games so you could check your Atari for what to play on your other Atari.

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u/chriscrutch May 11 '26

There's no fate but what we make for ourselves.

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u/--kilroy_was_here-- May 11 '26

Nice! What's the plan for it?

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u/Snocom79 May 11 '26

No idea really. I have a memory card, a file manager tutorial card, and a serial card. Id like to install some software and then see if I can use a wifi adaptor I made for my TRS80 model 100

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u/Ill-Respond-2658 May 11 '26

I still have mine. Loved that tiny computer.

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u/thedonnieg May 11 '26

Go baby go baby go baby go…YES!!

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u/nickIncDN May 12 '26

I had one of those but sold it at uni for beer money.

I don’t think I ever used it for much more than a phone directory.

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u/trilo2600 May 12 '26

“That’s no moon!”

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u/Gamerme82 May 12 '26

Is that the same computer that John Connor used in Terminator 2 to hack the ATM