Hey Tom, I changed the subject line since the conversation changed. I hope you can restock your atari games without loss. Can I ask you were you would get something like that and how accesible it might be. Is it legal? thanks, allan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 6:34 PM Subject: RE: audyssey: Monty, of course
> Hey Allan, > > Yes the jaguar was two units, the main console which would play cartridges > and the cd drive. There were comparatively few games released for the cd > drive so if you don't get that it is not too critical. I am really not > sure > on prices because I have not check ebay and such in a long while. Btw was > just checking some old backups and I appear to have lost all my stella > stuff > along with my archive of atari 2600 games, I had a couple hundred of them. > Damnation! Fortunately a friend of mine has most of them I think so will > have to try and get them back along with the new version of Stella. > > Regards, > > Tom > > > --- > msn username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype username: lord_amexos > yahoo username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of allan thompson > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 2:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course > > > Hi Tom, > I vaguely remember the atari jaguar. Wasn't it two seperate game devices > like Sega CD? How much does those things go for anyway, just for > curiosity > sake. > allan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 1:57 PM > Subject: RE: audyssey: Monty, of course > > >> Hey Allan and all. >> >> As others have said you can pick these machines up at thrift stores >> and >> yard >> sales and stuff like that usually for dirt cheap. As I said in another >> message the only one I have not found for cheap for a complete system is >> the >> atari Jaguar which was their last system that was released in the early >> 90's >> and like a lot of atari stuff was way ahead of its time but poorly >> advertised. >> >> Regards, >> >> Tom >> >> >> --- >> msn username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> skype username: lord_amexos >> yahoo username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of allan thompson >> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 1:24 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: audyssey: Monty, of course >> >> >> Hello Tom, >> *gives secret atari brotherhood handshake* >> Atari will rise again! >> lol >> It is good to hear some of those machines are still kicking. My atari >> computer kicked the bucket in the late eighties and I grieved over >> it. I can't seem to recall my atari call sign. I want to say it was >> 7600? It was white and had this interesting feature where you could >> create a virtual ram disk with it. I am probably wrong about the >> number, I also owned the >> advanced atari game machine with the controllers that had a number pad >> and >> >> side fire buttons made of soft rubber, and a joystick. I remember >> playing galaxians and star raiders on it. Oh and pac man. I can't >> remember any others. It all starts to run together after a while. keep >> gaming, allan >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tom Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 2:14 PM >> Subject: RE: audyssey: Monty, of course >> >> >>> Hi Allan and all. >>> >>> Ah, another Atari Freak! Hail brother! I remember all those titles >>> too, in >>> fact I still have several working atari systems here and have some of >>> them >>> on good old 5.25" floppy disks and tapes although I avoid the tapes like >>> the >>> plague whenever possible. Not sure if I have the original Montezuma >>> game >>> or >>> not, may have to hook one of the old beasts up and see. It is amazing >>> how >>> many of those old games we can play, true not as well as a sighted >>> guy/gal >>> but we could learn them because the sounds actually meant something. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> msn username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> skype username: lord_amexos >>> yahoo username: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On Behalf Of allan thompson >>> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 5:03 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: audyssey: Monty, of course >>> >>> >>> Hello,I remember playing several old atari computer games in the old >>> days. My friends and I would have to load the program into the olde >>> timey atari 800 with a cassette loader. Any little bump or movement >>> in the load would crash the load and we would have to start it again. >>> So basically you had a >>> bunch of kids being very still and quiet for ten to twenty minutes, and >>> then >>> a flurry of fisticuffs for the wico joystick when the game was ready to >>> play..lol Man, we used to play blue max, shamus, this very cool game >>> called >>> age of discovery, and the classic lode runner. I seem to recall playing >>> monty's revenge as well and this game returns back alot of memories... >>> One >>> question for James. Was any sounds used or recreated from the original >>> game? >>> >>> Anyway, I am going to have to buy a copy for myself and my friend >>> from those old days. He is sighted, but playing something like this, >>> being a recreation >>> from a game he actually played might be very cool. thanks allan >>> >>> >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>> >>> >>> >>> to leave send a blank Email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> You can contact the list owners/moderators by Emailing >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to go nomail send a blank message >>> to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> change "nomail" to "normal" to resume messages. >>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> to leave send a blank Email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> You can contact the list owners/moderators by Emailing >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to go nomail send a blank message >>> to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> change "nomail" to "normal" to resume messages. >>> Yahoo! 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