The Eyeballs program is available for download at System 6 heaven. The Muppets lawyers pulled the plug on the The Grouch program after a year or two. If you post it to the net, you may hear from them, unless you have your own private ftp to put it on.
On Aug 25, 10:20 am, [email protected] wrote: > Ahhh... memories.? Had this back in '89-90 at UH-Downtown, in the > student-government offices, when I was just really getting into Macs.? Until > then, I had only used my 128k, and I remember lugging it around to my SGA > office! > > And what machines they had!? Had no idea at the time that they had Quadras > and Centris machines that had WHOPPING 80mb DRIVES!? Who would EVER need that > much storage space?? > > And.. get this... the machines could TALK TO ONE ANOTHER using something > called LocalTalk!? I was just fine with SneakerNet + 1.44 floppies... > > But yeah, when U emptied your trash, Ol' Oscar would come out the top, > singing "..Oh, I love, Trash..!" > > Then sometimes, he would sing a different stanza ".. I love it because it's > Trash...!" > > Neat-o.? Made computing fun, when U could customize your machine & share > programs... whatever became of that concept???? ;-) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck Bush <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, Aug 25, 2009 9:39 am > Subject: Re: vintage software > > On 8/24/09 7:49 PM, "d.colvin d.colvin" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've never seen that Oscar the grouch thing. I would like to have it as > > well. > > I used to have it years ago on Macs that ran in my classroom. The eyes too. > > :o) > > Chuck- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
