This, for a book full of pages and pages of basic code that would have to be typed in by hand?
On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 at 06:48, Russell Flowers <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. >> >
