tAAt is a humor-based demogroup which is very active in participating and organizing demoscene events. The demoscene is a computer subculture that came to prominence during the rise of the 16 bit micros (the Atari ST and the Amiga), but demos first appeared during the 8-bit era on computers such as the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. ...

Many people take tAAt very seriously despite the fact it is a humor group, often leading to funny results.

tAAt was originally founded in 1992 and then later registered as the non-profit organization tAAt ry in Finland, continuing the promotion of demoscene culture. 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ry or RY may stand for: Someones name e. ... The demoscene is a computer subculture that came to prominence during the rise of the 16 bit micros (the Atari ST and the Amiga), but demos first appeared during the 8-bit era on computers such as the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. ...

Competitions arranged by tAAt ry:

• Text Mode Demo Contest
• musitAAtio composing challenge

Text Mode demos are real-time calculated computer animations which make use of the native text graphic mode(s) common on the IBM PC. The Text Mode Demo Scene is one of many different facets of the demoscene. ...

External links

• http://tAAt.fi
• http://tAAt.fi/tmdc/ (Text Mode Demo Contest site)
• http://tAAt.fi/taatry/musitaatio/ (musitAAtio site)
• http://pouet.net/groups.php?which=251&order=release (tAAt productions listed at pouët.net)