[ale] a moment of silence please

Ryan Neily ryan at neily.net
Thu Apr 29 10:49:15 EDT 2010


Ha!  I had the lowly Atari 400 with the membrane keyboard with the Basic cartridge...

On Apr 29, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Preston Boyington wrote:

> Dave Weiner wrote:
> <snipped>
>> If I remember correctly, Sinclair came out with one first, called the  
>> ZX-80.  Shortly after that, they joined forces with Timex or were  
>> bought, and the Timex Sinclair ZX-81 came out.  I have a ZX-81 in  
>> storage up in PA that worked the last time I powered it up :)
> 
> My math teacher had one of these that we used.  I remember it being 
> 'clunky' and slow, but it was interesting watching the tape work.
> 
> I had an an Atari 800XL which came with a version of BASIC.
> 
> I also used to have the Donkey Kong and Dig Dug cartridges which blew 
> the doors off what the 2600's were stuck with.
> 
> goto :D
> 
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