[geeks] Let's not get the age thing going again (was:Re[2]: [

[jmadjeski]

Iremember that! This is making me feel all nostalgic!

-joe


>On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 16:22:02  0000 (GMT) Kris Kirby <kris at catonic.net>
wrote.
>On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, jmadjeski wrote:
>> By a strange coincidence (regarding the TI-99 thread), my first computer
was
>> the TI-99/4a. Had the cartidge bay for programs, and you could even save
>> programs *gasp* on a music cassette!!! BOOYA! Thing was hooked into a
black
>> and white television.
>>
>> I remember sitting in front of that thing and copying, from a book on
>> programming in basic, a little graphics program that woulg make this
little
>> guy appear on screen and wave his arms and legs, like he was dancing...
or
>> convulsing. I named him "IGGY". Okay, shut up, I was six!
>
>The thing I miss the most out of the TIs was all the music programs --
>most of my early introduction to those songs ("Remember the Bismarck",
>"Jingle Bell Rock", etc.) were through that machine.
>
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