So, is the Basic Cartridge for Atari computers completely superfluous for an Atari 800XL computer? If not, what does it do?
(And, perhaps more interestingly, if so, what happens if you try to use it anyway?
)
As an Atari 800XL owner, BASIC was built-in to the computer and I've always assumed that the Basic cartridge was for the old (and ugly
) Atari 400.
(And, perhaps more interestingly, if so, what happens if you try to use it anyway?

As an Atari 800XL owner, BASIC was built-in to the computer and I've always assumed that the Basic cartridge was for the old (and ugly
