For me, it was homework being doen while Archon was playing in the background, CPU vs CPU... The occasional epic battle would give me pause... and then it was back to work.
Dang, I miss Archon. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Rankin, James R [mailto:[email protected]] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:27:48 -0700 Subject: Re: A moment of silence for the passing of another giant > Think of all the homework that got done while games were loading....50 mins > for Where Time Stood Still on the Spectrum +2 was the longest > > ---Blackberried > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Guyer, Donald" <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:58:39 > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> > Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" > <[email protected]>Subject: RE: A moment of silence for > the passing of another giant > > Makes me want to start loading a game, using the cassette player.... > > Go eat dinner.... > > Then, go back and still have to wait for it to finish loading.......... > > :) > > Regards, > > Don Guyer > Directory and Messaging Services > Catholic Health East, ITSS > > From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:39 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: A moment of silence for the passing of another giant > > Makes me want to go play Bard's Tale I-III or Ultima II-V (never played > Ultima). > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Bill Humphries > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Mine too. I have my Vic-20 and C=64 in the attic. > > > > Erik Goldoff wrote: > :( > Vic-20 and C=64 were my first two personal computers > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Kurt Buff > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > > Commodore founder Jack Tramiel dead at 83 > > http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9225995/Commodore_founder_Jack_Tramiel_dead_at_83 > > Pet > Vic20 > C64 > C128 > Amiga > > > Landmarks, each of them, and though he didn't have a hand in all of > them, he pushed the personal computer industry forward in a big way. > > > Kurt > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > Confidentiality Notice: > This e-mail, including any attachments is the > property of Catholic Health East and is intended > for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). > It may contain information that is privileged and > confidential. Any unauthorized review, use, > disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are > not the intended recipient, please delete this message, and > reply to the sender regarding the error in a separate email. > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
