Homebrewer builds OS envisioning unreleased Atari Painter computer

Homebrewer Clint Thomson has created an operating system running on Atari Jaguar hardware that reimagines the Atari Painter, an unreleased CD-based home computer concept from the early 1990s meant to succeed the ST and Falcon lines. The original design was sketched out by Richard Miller's R&D team decades ago but never reached production.

Homebrewer Clint Thomson has created an operating system running on Atari Jaguar hardware that reimagines the Atari Painter, an unreleased CD-based home computer concept from the early 1990s meant to succeed the ST and Falcon lines. The original design was sketched out by Richard Miller's R&D team decades ago but never reached production.

Originally reported 24 September 2026. Read the full story with all the details on timeextension.com

Homebrewer builds OS envisioning unreleased Atari Painter computer
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