RE: The Speccy - 25 yours on

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I remember seeing the Vic20 in Dixons window as a boy - very exciting
times as it had proper sound!

I still have the first HA relay module pack for the C64 - didn't know what
I wanted to do with it, but knew I should be controlling something from a
computer...  ;)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Wayne
> Sent: 25 April 2007 21:02
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] The Speccy - 25 yours on
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> <tongue in cheek>
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> no no no no....
> the BEST computer was the Commodore 64! beats the 'speccy' hands down
> :)
> Sound Chips, Video processors all on board and with 64k ram!, none of
> these wobbly ram packs! or Kingston joystick interfaces - all built in
> to the C64 :)
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> I still have mine with the 5 1/4" single sided floppy drive and
synth
> module etc...
> ah those were the days :)
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> </tongue in cheek :))>
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> Wayne.
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> Gareth Cook wrote:
> > Both of mine are in my garage. I went to have a hold on it's
> birthday...
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> > One original rubber, one with the + keyboard.
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> > <sniff>
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> >  Gareth Cook
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> > ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 24/04/2007 21:39 -----
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> > I sent that link to my Mum. She replied today to tell me that
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> > still in the loft complete with tape recorder and a load of games
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> > Might have to have a Daily Thompsons Decathlon revival with my
> brother
> > next time were all together :-))
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