On Monday 03 May 2004 14:38, duncan brown wrote: >Michael Gargiullo said: >>> Gee, and I started programming on a VIC 20 with a tape drive. >>> Shall, we resurrect the Commodore / Atari wars? :-P >> >> Wait... dial into my BBS first... I upgraded it to 1200Bps access >> ;-) > >i remember staring slack jawed at the 1200bps modem behind the glass > at toys r us... i was using a 300 baud modem on the school's apple > IIe's to do my BBS joy... > >oh, but then i got my ps/1 with a 2400 baud modem. the envy of all > of my friends =] > >i can't believe i took the list down to near 0 productivity and 100% >reminiscence. with a single paragraph. > >i'm neat. > Yeah, we're both guilty I think. Me for bringing it up, and not thinking it might start a pissing contest. But boy, it sure did! >-d > >+( duncan brown : duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx )+ >+( linux "just works" : www.linuxadvocate.net )+ > >-------------------------------------------------- >Understatement of the century: >"Hello everybody out there using minix - I'm doing >a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won't be >big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT >clones" > - Linus Torvalds, August 1991 >-------------------------------------------------- -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
