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-The Atari++ Emulator is a Unix based emulator of the Atari eight bit
-computers, namely the Atari 400 and 800, the Atari 600XL, 800XL and 130XE,
-and the Atari 5200 game console. The emulator is auto-configurable and
-will compile on a variety of systems (Linux, Solaris, Irix), and supports
-many emulation features.
+The Atari++ Emulator is a Unix based emulator of the Atari eight
+bit computers, namely the Atari 400 and 800, the Atari 600XL,
+800XL and 130XE, and the Atari 5200 game console. The emulator is
+auto-configurable and will compile on a variety of systems (Linux,
+Solaris, Irix), and supports many emulation features.
Atari++ includes OS++, an open source replacement Atari 8-bit operating
system, so it's able to run many games and applications without the
@@ -11,7 +11,16 @@ want the original ROMs. To get them, install the atari800_roms package,
then use the atari++ GUI to set the ROM file paths to the images in
/usr/share/atari800/roms/.
-Note: Atari++, by default, is built with a fancy set of CFLAGS that the
-author includes in his makefile. If you're picky about such things, or if
-you run into crashes or compile errors, try setting FORCE_SLACK_CFLAGS=yes
-in the environment before running atari++.SlackBuild
+Note: Atari++, by default, is built with a fancy set of CFLAGS
+that the author includes in his makefile. If you're picky about
+such things, or if you run into crashes or compile errors, try
+setting FORCE_SLACK_CFLAGS=yes in the environment before running
+atari++.SlackBuild
+
+Optional patch: If you *really* don't like the "Do you really want to
+quit?" prompt when you try to exit the emulator, set CONFIRM_QUIT=no
+in the environment before building atari++. You probably also want
+to skip the agree-to-the-GPL prompt at startup, which can be done
+with:
+
+$ echo "AcceptLicence=on" > ~/.atari++.conf