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- From: jgreco@solaria.mil.wi.us (Joe Greco)
- Subject: Re: any VIC-20 owners ?
- Message-ID: <C1EG4p.32G@solaria.mil.wi.us>
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- Organization: Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI
- References: <1993Jan20.003554.19139@ousrvr.oulu.fi>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 07:43:36 GMT
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- In comp.sys.cbm article <1993Jan20.003554.19139@ousrvr.oulu.fi>, pkor@zombie.oulu.fi.oulu.fi (Pasi Korhonen) wrote:
- :Not a hardcore Commodore dude anymore, but I still have my VIC-20 stashed.
- :Sometimes I boot the thing to have a few rouhds of Omega Race. What i wanted
- :to ask, is there any VIC-20 users around ? And can you do the net.thing with
- :it ? Would be so nice to show all this to *sigh* my first computer...
-
- Closest mine comes to doing the "net.thing" is to be hooked up to one of my
- UNIX systems.... it acts as a dedicated doorbell for a couple of doors and
- traces three phone lines (calls made/received, duration, numbers called,
- etc) and talks back to the UNIX box when it feels like it.
-
- Been a long time since I programmed 6502 assembly... did all of that in
- assembler, loaded into the 3K RAM on the system. How time flies!
-
- My Commodore roots will always be there, though. ;-)
-
- ... Joe
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