VHS2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 2056 Group: + COD4 Moderator Followers: 52 Topic Count: 56 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1075 Content Per Day: 0.22 Reputation: 1132 Achievement Points: 9347 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 12/18/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 19 hours ago Birthday: 01/17/1960 Device: Windows Share 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) Smeggie and MtDeW 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
LaRSin Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 45 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 68 Topic Count: 981 Topics Per Day: 0.18 Content Count: 9002 Content Per Day: 1.68 Reputation: 3545 Achievement Points: 65790 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 55 minutes ago Birthday: 02/25/1951 Device: Windows Share Posted September 11, 2021 Thought you said computer ..it's only Mac... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
MadMonk2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 214 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 21 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 90 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 105 Achievement Points: 867 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 08/13/1962 Device: Windows Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
WeednFeed Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 433 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 39 Topic Count: 344 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 2325 Content Per Day: 0.44 Reputation: 3795 Achievement Points: 23984 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 35 Joined: 09/17/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Birthday: 05/28/1957 Device: Macintosh Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
MadMonk2 Posted September 11, 2021 Member ID: 214 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 21 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 90 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 105 Achievement Points: 867 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 08/13/1962 Device: Windows Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
MikeB Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 59 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 12 Topic Count: 137 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 2109 Content Per Day: 0.39 Reputation: 2327 Achievement Points: 15107 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Sunday at 01:42 PM Device: Windows Share 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 !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
MtDeW Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 49 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 6 Topic Count: 113 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 835 Content Per Day: 0.16 Reputation: 992 Achievement Points: 11411 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 4 Birthday: 02/09/1966 Device: Windows Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MtDeW Posted September 13, 2021 Member ID: 49 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 6 Topic Count: 113 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 835 Content Per Day: 0.16 Reputation: 992 Achievement Points: 11411 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 4 Birthday: 02/09/1966 Device: Windows Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YACCster Posted September 14, 2021 Member ID: 20683 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 138 Topic Count: 309 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3345 Content Per Day: 0.88 Reputation: 4086 Achievement Points: 45203 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 12/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Device: iPhone Author Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
McGrim Posted September 15, 2021 Member ID: 25332 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 22 Topic Count: 42 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 382 Content Per Day: 0.14 Reputation: 480 Achievement Points: 4319 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 12/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 12 Device: Android Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... 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 11 Device: Macintosh Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
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