On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 20:48, Duncan Anderson wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > >We had a Computer Group in Huddersfield, rather like the LUGs today. We > > all carted down our heavyweights and plugged them in on trestle tables, > > with adapters on adapters <g>. On one occasion I actually had the output > > of another computer on my ZX81 screen! > > > >Anne > > Wow! That is impressive! I remember we used to connect Tandy 100 > portables to a UNIX box and use them as rudimentary terminals while > testing some comms software we were writing, but to do it with a ZX81! > (bows and scrapes in obeisance to true geek divinity) > Only one problem there - we did it by accident!
> The Spectrums were much easier to link up. Do you remember ZX-Net? And > Red Box, where you could use the mains circuit for networking your Speccys? > Only vaguely. I was never involved with either. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels
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