Quoting Geoff Winkless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Colin Piggot wrote: > > Well, December 2004 see's the 15th Birthday of the Sam Coupe! Did > > anyone here receive their Sam in December 1989 when they were > > released, and did it live up to your initial expectations? > > Yes and yes. I'd spent pretty much all my pennies from my paper-round and > was well chuffed when it arrived. Business Post. > > I remember being disappointed about the disk not working but then going > through the demo tape and being utterly gobsmacked when the screen grab of > the astronaut came on screen. > > Simpler times :)
Happier times too! You appreciated things in those days much more. I spent hours upon hours with my first couple of Fred disks and Prince Of Persia, just because that was all I had at the time, and I got huge amounts of pleasure out of all of them. *sniff* Gavin
