That's nothing... when I was little we had this stuff in OUR backyard called dirt! Man.. I could play for hours with that! Especially if you threw in a little water.
Patrick > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick McClure [mailto:cf-lists@;king-nacho.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:46 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: the game for me > > > When I was little I had a football. Not a game, a real football. We > would go in the back yard and throw it to each other. Occasionally we > would tackle the person who was holding the ball. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:kgraeme@;facstaff.wisc.edu] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:40 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: the game for me > > > > It's funny. As soon as someone mentions something like the Amiga it > gets > > into a pissing match as to what was the oldest, crappiest machine > people > > worked with. I know I kinda started it, but it's just a funny > behavioral > > observation. > > > > Yes, I used a trash80. I used a TI-99. Heck, a friend and I > did BBSing > > with > > a TI-99. I used a TRS-somethingorother that was a > prototypical laptop. > It > > had a built-in screen, keyboard and all and came with a leatherette > slip > > case. I never used punch cards, but I did have an account on a Cray > X-MP. > > I > > was an Atari 2600 junky and spent $50 on Pac-Man the day it > came out. > I > > wrote games on the Apple I. I played with the Atari Jaguar. > I drooled > over > > the Apple Lisa. > > > > For all that, I most want to use the computer I'm using > right now. Or > > maybe > > the one I'll be building next week. > > > > -Kevin Graeme > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_community Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
