#59 reminds me of Willie T's - a bar in Key West.
Thanks, now I'm thirsty!
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From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com]
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 4:35 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: FW: Friday Diversion...
Oops... #49 and #59 NSFW... Sorry...
-O
Well NOW I'm going to click itLOL
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From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com]
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 4:35 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: FW: Friday Diversion...
Oops... #49 and #59 NSFW... Sorry...
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From: Maglinger,
I had one of those!
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
Mid-year 1983, a St Louis-based grocery store chain was giving away,
with the purchase of 3 tubes of
It's essentially the major step in "jail-breaking" it.
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From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 4:57 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
And just what, pray tell, did this secret code give you?
t or B, A, Select, Start for two players.
>
> Interestingly, typing upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart into a Palm Pre
> puts it into developer mode.
>
> From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 2:31 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject
per mode.
From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 2:31 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
I've seen references to both. Was the one I listed for two players?
- Sean
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Phillip Partipilo
mailto:p...@psnet.com&g
From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com<mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com>]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 1:13 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, A, B, Select, Start
- Sean
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Steve E
Same here. B, A
From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Konami. but it was B, A, I thought?
Phillip Partipilo
Parametric Solutions Inc.
Jupiter, Florida
(561) 747-6107
a
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> (561) 747-6107
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> *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, July 16, 2010 1:13 PM
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> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Friday diversion
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> Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, A, B, Sel
Dang I'm old. I remember practically all of these !!!
Warm regards,
Stu
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:11 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Friday diversion
Man, I remember a bunch of these...
http://ww
nt: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:42 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
No, those weren't invented yet. But the snakes still walked upright...
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From: Cameron Cooper [mailto:ccoo...@aurico.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:55 AM
To: NT System Admin
16, 2010 12:42 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
No, those weren't invented yet. But the snakes still walked upright...
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From: Cameron Cooper [mailto:ccoo...@aurico.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:55 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Su
No, those weren't invented yet. But the snakes still walked upright...
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From: Cameron Cooper [mailto:ccoo...@aurico.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:55 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Did you have to ride a dinosaur to school when
teven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:53 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Friday diversion
>
> Here it is attached to the computer...
>
> This looks like exactly what I had, sans the spiffy audio cassette
> drive I had to
per
keys), still got it now.
Paul G.
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: 16 July 2010 17:52
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Looking through the magazines, I remember seeing such large modules.
However, the Sinclair vers
Konami... but it was B, A, I thought?
Phillip Partipilo
Parametric Solutions Inc.
Jupiter, Florida
(561) 747-6107
From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 1:13 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right
OMG I had one of those too!
Jay
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:53 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Here it is attached to the computer...
This looks like exactly what I had, sans the spiffy audio cassette drive I
>>
>> Silent Service
>>
>> Spy vs Spy
>>
>> Qbert
>>
>> Marble Madness
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>> Frankie goes to Hollywood
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>> Way of the Exploding Fist
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>> And others… needless to say, the copy protection m
: RE: Friday diversion
My first computer.. the ADAM.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleco_Adam
Bought it at a Kay Bee toy store. Don't remember the price, but I worked
all summer with my dad to pay it off!
My first computer I purchased was from Service Merchandise. It was a
286, with
-1896
ccoo...@aurico.com | www.aurico.com
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:58 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Never played any of the Ultima or Zork series.
-sc
From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Steven M. Caesare
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.
Yup.
-sc
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:52 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Looking through the magazines, I remember seeing such large modules.
However, the Sinclair version was pretty small
[mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:12 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
y.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ts1000.JPG
-sc
From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:49 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Was this the expansion pack that was roughly the size of a VHS tape,
larger then the Sincl
household),
> even compared to my home TRS80 COCO2 at the time J
>
>
> Phillip Partipilo
> Parametric Solutions Inc.
> Jupiter, Florida
> (561) 747-6107
>
>
> From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:20 AM
> To:
m Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Exactly. Thee (membrane!) keyboard had standard characters, or either the BASIC
function names, or graphic shapes. The latter 2 could be invoked by some
keypress-combination with a function key or some such.
The expansion pack I had was 16KB. You had to s
Before they closed and Service Merchandise moved in, we had a store called Sam
Solomon. I think Service Merchandise bought them out when they went under.
From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:25 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: Friday diversion
>
>
>
> Man… Kay Bee toys and Service Merchandise (a “Catalog Showroom”!) bring
> back memories all in themselves…..
>
>
>
> -sc
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>
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> *From:* Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com]
>
rankie goes to Hollywood
>
> Way of the Exploding Fist
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>
>
> And others… needless to say, the copy protection mechanisms on games were
> easily defeated…
>
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>
> -sc
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> *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, July
Actually, I preferred Best Products over Service Merchandise.
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:21 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Man. Kay Bee toys and Service Merchandise (a "Catalog Showroom"!)
Man... Kay Bee toys and Service Merchandise (a "Catalog Showroom"!)
bring back memories all in themselves.
-sc
From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:46 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
My first computer.
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
> 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
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> *From:* Jonathan Link [mail
nisms 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
wrote:
Hehe.
KB of Ram. $850. It did not have a cd rom and I
needed one. I saved and saved for months to purchase a 2x CD-Rom.. For $450.
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 8:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
Mid
ent: 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/w
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From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:30 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
Hehe... I liked me some Beach Head, Bards Tale, Zaxxon, etc... on my C64
-sc
> -Original Message-
> From: Don Guyer
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 w
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
> -O
Especially when typing in those lo...@ss program listings from the
magazine??
-sc
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:23 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Friday diversion
I did invest $2 and a stamp to get a KB
r tho?
>
> -sc
>
> From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:14 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Friday diversion
>
>
> Mid-year 1983, a St Louis-based grocery store chain was giving away,
> with the
keep it from wobbling out of the connector tho'
-sc
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday diversion
Mid-year 1983, a St Louis-based grocery store chain was giving away,
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 w
"Hold my screwdriver, I have to use 2 hands to lift this full-height
5-1/4" drive in to the bay."
-sc
> -Original Message-
> From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:13 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Fri
Mid-year 1983, a St Louis-based grocery store chain was giving away, with
the purchase of 3 tubes of toothpaste-
1. Sinclair/Timex Z-81
2. 8 Kb (or was it 16?)memory expansion
3. Cassettes for a spread sheet, a database, and a backgammon game
The Sinclair had its OS and BASIC on ROM. It also ha
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
wrote:
> Man
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Steven M. Caesare
wrote:
> Remember installing 5 and 10 MB HDD's and deciding whether to format
> them MFM or RLL to squeeze a little extra space out of them.
And the obligatory, "Wow! That's like 40 floppies! I'll *never*
run out of disk space again!"
-- Be
.@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:03 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Friday diversion
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Steven M. Caesare
> wrote:
> > Man, I remember a bunch of these...
>
> I remember using and even owning several of those
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Steven M. Caesare
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 boo
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