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  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) We have a bunch of old Namco classics on our N64. I *still* love DigDug... but I'm not any good at it any more. but I can top that. There is an active hobby around ROM emulators... you can download an emulator that will turn your high end PC (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  {~} Monkeys & Advent {~}
 
(...) Well, the tale of the ‘eye-bitin’ monkey’ may not have the illustrious past of 'advent,' but I'll be happy to direct you towards the path of mayhem. (URL) the bottom of this ^ post there is an outline of his adventures.] (...) BTW, I'm 21, is (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
James & All, (...) Heh. I still have my C64, somewhere. I wonder if it still works? I wonder if the 5-1/4 floppies still work. I am pretty sure the cartridges do. My Atari 2600 still does. Now I just a PC emulator so I can download all my C-64 and (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) Ah, the C64. I hear C64, and I still think "Stay a while. Stay forever!" :) James "C64's did something other than play cracked games?" Brown (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
Bruce & All, (...) I never had the "priviledge", but I had enough programming teachers in my high school and college days to tell us the stories, either funny, sad, and horrific, from the usual spilt the cards on the way to the final, to the too (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) I bet these young whippersnappers never had to write a program with &^%$#@! punchcards. In the snow! Uphill! Both ways! :-) Bruce (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) MAN LARRY! YOU *ARE* DATING YOURSELF! YOU ARE *OLD*! 8?D Seriously, I figured he was talking about Gauntlet, at the most... "The wizard needs food!" Hee-hee! Matt (Oh! the rabid eye-biting monkey makes his first appearence here: (URL) . The (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) Ah, the youth of the world... This is a reference to the granddaddy of all computer RPG games: 'advent'. This game possibly predates your birth, it's a text adventure and it first ran on mainframes, although it was ported *everywhere* (1). The (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Now that we have a range of pictures...some thoughts...
 
(...) O.k. so I'm familiar with the ‘Eye-bitin’ Monkey!’ (Cause he’s a facet of my delusionary schizophrenic psyche.) But what’s going on with this “ dwarf throwing an ax” who can “disappear into a cloud of greasy black smoke...” What’s that?!? (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
(...) inevitable goes on reading other books that are progressively more and more evil, with a subtile hint that finaly you would end up reading the "most evil of all evil books": Darwin's "The Origin Of Species" Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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