Wow, I thought that price was just another over-reaching gouger... but the few *sold & completed* auctions on ebay shows that at least some people are willing to buy these for $50 - $100.
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=big+computer+games+david+h+ahl&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=0&rt=nc&LH_Sold=1&LH_Complete=1 The "Big Computer Games" book is not among them, but would probably be in the same range. -- Russ On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 8:36 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the compliment and the info about the emulator. > > > > The emulator is great and easy to use. > > > > If you used to own that book, I hope you hung on to it. Amazon is > selling used copies of it starting at $141.27. > > > > > https://www.amazon.com/Big-Computer-Games-David-Ahl/dp/0916688402/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=big+computer+games+by+David+Ahl&qid=1624627765&sr=8-2 > > > > My copy is still stashed somewhere in storage. > > > > Lloyd > > > > *From:* M100 <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *John R. > Hogerhuis > *Sent:* Thursday, June 24, 2021 5:05 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [M100] Star Merchant > > > > Super cool Lloyd. I think I might have owned that book... > > For those that want to try Lloyd's game in your browser you can quickly > paste it into CloudT > > What I did to load it: > > Copy raw text to clipboad from github > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LEJ-Projects/Star-Merchant---NEC-PC-8201A-TRS80-Model-100/main/strmrt.ba.txt > > Browse > https://bitchin100.com/CloudT > > Paste into the Add Plain Text input area. > Click Add Plain Text button to put the file into the virtual tape queue > Click on Model T display, go into BASIC. > Type CLOAD > > Type Run > > -- John. >
