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Re: Lego on TV
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Thu, 19 Aug 1999 12:59:33 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> Any Go player can tell you that Atari is the Go equivalent of "check".
> You say it when you are one stone away from capturing a group. He was
> one clue away from capturing 64K. Actually more than one clue, since 70%
> of the audience was clue deprived too, choosing Atari as well.
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And if rumors are to be believed, Atari Corp. used to end each business
day by taking their employees to the roof of the building and having
them shout "Atari" at the other major players (esp. Apple) in Silicon
Valley. On a Lego related note, I traded my 8-bit Atari 130XE (enhanced
to 256K, no less) to someone for 6390 Main Street a little over a year
ago.
--
Thomas Main
main@appstate.edu
http://members.xoom.com/brickenplate/index.html
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| (...) What a maroon... :-) Any Go player can tell you that Atari is the Go equivalent of "check". You say it when you are one stone away from capturing a group. He was one clue away from capturing 64K. Actually more than one clue, since 70% of the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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