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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Graham Goring
Sent: 03 January 2003 16:57
To: 'sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no'
Subject: RE: Hi ho>Well disk drives can be easily replaced....
I'll stick with my PC for now I think... Far more fun writing games on the PC than the SAM (I don't have to worry about optimising ;) ).
>Oh don't sound so pessemistic :)
>
>There is still life in the Sam world! In fact, over the last 2 years I've
>been
>busier and busier things have really been on the up. Judging by all the
>correspondance i receive more and more people are coming back to the Sam
>scene ,
>and there is certainly still demand for software and hardware - if there
>wasn't
>I could hardly see myself working on more and more new stuff - especially a
>magazine and new hardware (of which there are one or two new bits of
>hardware to
>be released later this month......!)I must admit I'm surprised, the last Quedgely show I went to (are they still going?) seemed to be populated by about 30 people with the remainder of the space filled by tumbleweeds rolling forlornly in the desert breeze. ;)
>Although, on the otherhand, I was described as being quite insane in an
>to the list a few days ago - to quote: "The man's quite clearly insane! I
>think
>his SAM in a can project is really fantastic and is clearly the work of a
>madman. It's well worth getting this issue to read the article"Nowt wrong with being made. The idea of a SAM in a nice case is a good one. It's one of those things that will always seem like a great idea, like a portable Speccy with games on FlashRAM.
Graham
Title: RE: Hi ho
Dont
have to worry about optimising... Now where is the fun in not optimising, the
best bit of programming is watching little coloured timer bars flicker on the
screen, and counting t states :D