Never played any of the Ultima or Zork series.
-sc From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Friday diversion None of the Ultimas? I had most of those games, and also M.U.L.E. and Seven Cities of Gold. On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Steven M. Caesare <scaes...@caesare.com> wrote: Let's see here.. games I had/played: Summer Games Karataka Commando Spy Hunter (built my own hybrid joystick for this one) Archon Raid over Moscow (awesome!) Winter Games Labyrinth 1942 Little Computer People Arkanoid Hacker Knockout! Pitstop Pitfall EA Pinball Afterburner Huey Simulator Pacman Rambo Monster Truck 3D Donkey Kong Defender Test Drive Impossible Mission Leaderboard Airborne Ranger Silent Service Spy vs Spy Qbert Marble Madness Frankie goes to Hollywood Way of the Exploding Fist And others... needless to say, the copy protection mechanisms on games were easily defeated... -sc From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Friday diversion Mmmm...Bard's Tale. On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Steven M. Caesare <scaes...@caesare.com> wrote: Hehe... I liked me some Beach Head, Bards Tale, Zaxxon, etc... on my C64 -sc > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:26 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Friday diversion > > OMG! I was just watching this game I used to play for hours on the C64 (from > cassette tape mind you): > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9QVl5Z9gL0 > > Don Guyer > Systems Engineer - Information Services > Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group > 431 W. Lancaster Avenue > Devon, PA 19333 > Direct: (610) 993-3299 > Fax: (610) 650-5306 > don.gu...@prufoxroach.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:18 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Friday diversion > > And to think they built the SR-71 with those things. > > -sc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:12 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Friday diversion > > > > I had an abacus when I was a kid. When I got to high school, I got a > slide rule. > > We had a computer science class featuring a teletype terminal with an > > acoustic modem that connected to a LameFrame at a local college. It > ran > > Fortran. Our programs were stored on paper tape created/read by an > > attachment on the teletype terminal. > > The slide rule was faster. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:03 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Friday diversion > > > > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Steven M. Caesare > <scaes...@caesare.com> > > wrote: > > > Man, I remember a bunch of these... > > > > I remember using and even owning several of those products, let > alone the > > ads. > > > > My first "IBM compatible" was a Tandy 1000 SL. Neat machine for the > day. > > Had MS-DOS in ROM so you didn't need to boot from floppy. > > > > -- Ben > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
