VHS2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 2056 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 54 Topic Count: 57 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1120 Content Per Day: 0.21 Reputation: 1168 Achievement Points: 9802 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 12/18/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 09:46 PM Birthday: 01/17/1960 Device: Android Posted September 11, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 1:58 PM, SGTSmeg said: Raise your hand if you ever used one of these? I started my IT career using them.... Did it when I was in high school (1976 - 1978) MtDeW and Smeggie 2 Awards
LaRSin Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 45 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 69 Topic Count: 982 Topics Per Day: 0.17 Content Count: 9450 Content Per Day: 1.65 Reputation: 3745 Achievement Points: 68245 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 02/25/1951 Device: Windows Posted September 11, 2021 Thought you said computer ..it's only Mac... Awards
MadMonk2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 214 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 21 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 105 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 119 Achievement Points: 957 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 10 hours ago Birthday: 08/13/1962 Device: Windows Posted September 11, 2021 My first personal computer was a TRS-80 (Tandy Radio Shack). The operating system was on a floppy diskette.... and if you made one mistake with the floppy.... you were screwed. But, it was good for Pong and whatever. YACCster and baldie 2 Awards
WeednFeed Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 433 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 42 Topic Count: 366 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 2650 Content Per Day: 0.46 Reputation: 4227 Achievement Points: 26822 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 48 Joined: 09/17/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 50 minutes ago Birthday: 05/28/1957 Device: Windows Posted September 11, 2021 4 hours ago, VHS2 said: Anyway, the more expensive Apple for Humankind was and ever will be Eve's one It was EVE'S CHERRY that Adam plucked and yes we MEN have been paying for that ever since! lol MtDeW and VHS2 2 Awards
MadMonk2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 214 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 21 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 105 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 119 Achievement Points: 957 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 10 hours ago Birthday: 08/13/1962 Device: Windows Posted September 11, 2021 Ah, but it was Eve who partook of the apple first, and then gave it to Adam. and we have been paying for that ever since as well! MtDeW 1 Awards
MikeB Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 59 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 12 Topic Count: 140 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2175 Content Per Day: 0.38 Reputation: 2416 Achievement Points: 15585 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 03:01 PM Device: Windows Posted September 13, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 5:48 PM, KaptCrunch said: i had Intelivision shame all this old stuff ended up in the land fill, imagine the weight of that today compare to the price ? .......where wall-E to clean up Does Intellivision still exist? But the pandemic disrupted those plans, Intellivision had to postpone its launch date until April. Then Tallarico further delayed it to October, and now it has been rescheduled again. In the meantime, Tallarico said the company has grown to more than 60 employees and he said the games are turning out to be fun.Aug. 9, 2021 I have an Intellivision all boxed up in my garage. Have probably 20 games. Still works. On sale for $999.99 or best offer !!! Awards
MtDeW Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 49 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 6 Topic Count: 113 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 839 Content Per Day: 0.15 Reputation: 993 Achievement Points: 11437 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 02:57 AM Birthday: 02/09/1966 Device: Windows Posted September 13, 2021 On 9/10/2021 at 10:37 AM, YACCster said: Nice! This one was mine; that was my first one! YACCster 1
MtDeW Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 49 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 6 Topic Count: 113 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 839 Content Per Day: 0.15 Reputation: 993 Achievement Points: 11437 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 02:57 AM Birthday: 02/09/1966 Device: Windows Posted September 13, 2021 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Quarterback i can win this game every time wile blindfolded and behind my back! that is because i found a pattern that worked every time! (hack without hacking) YACCster 1
YACCster Posted September 14, 2021 Member ID: 20683 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 138 Topic Count: 312 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 3413 Content Per Day: 0.82 Reputation: 4131 Achievement Points: 45866 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 12/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: Friday at 11:10 PM Device: iPhone Author Posted September 14, 2021 On 9/11/2021 at 11:06 AM, MadMonk2 said: My first personal computer was a TRS-80 (Tandy Radio Shack). The operating system was on a floppy diskette.... and if you made one mistake with the floppy.... you were screwed. But, it was good for Pong and whatever. Which one? In middle school programmed on a TRS-80 Model I black and white screens, we had a Cassette interface and an early form of a network to share the cassette drive iirc. MtDeW 1 Awards
McGrim Posted September 15, 2021 Member ID: 25332 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 22 Topic Count: 42 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 382 Content Per Day: 0.12 Reputation: 480 Achievement Points: 4319 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 12/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Device: Windows Posted September 15, 2021 Had these myself... 1. TS 80 2. IBM PS/2 whopping 256K ram VGA color running himem.sys batch file at startup to push an extra hi memory ram allocation with a 1200 baud modem 3. Atari major-mark63 1 Awards
George :) Posted October 10, 2021 Member ID: 21244 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 2 Topic Count: 3 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 34 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 31 Achievement Points: 267 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 07/30/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 29 Device: Macintosh Posted October 10, 2021 On 9/11/2021 at 3:19 AM, baldie said: Like @YACCster I had pong but my first dabble into computing was ..... I was Lucky my parents bought these for me but hell my calculator has more processing power now Spent may youth hours playing with this beauty back in the day Awards
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