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Article #495Re: Atlanta 2600 meeting
From: e.
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 00:00
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In article <3sv7s4$rc8@felix.cc.gatech.edu>, Joe Wetzel <jwetzel@cc.gatech.edu> wrote: : stuhlman@netcom.com (S. Stuhlman) writes: : : >Chris Farris (chris@ravenloft.stucen.gatech.edu) wrote: : : >: Announcing the Atlanta : >: 2600 group. : : > Ummmm... excuse my ignorance, but what is a "2600" anyway? : >Just curious... : : It's a group dedicated to the survival of the Atari 2600. :^) : : No... it's really a hackers group, named 2600 because that's the : frequency of the tone which could get you a free phone call years : ago. Actually, it's the name of a quarterly technical magazine based in New York. From it spawned the worldwide monthly 2600 meetings, which a group of techo-enthusiasts (sometimes including journalists and feds :) gather to share information, chat, and have a good time. It isn't really a hackers group. e. -- Yu-cheng "eugene" Liu [] A mind is a terrible thing to taste. Georgia Institute of Technology [] If you want something real bad Internet mail: gt5762b@prism.gatech.edu [] then set it free...
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,a7ba584ceb256a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: 1135d7,a7ba584ceb256a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1135d7,public X-Google-Thread: 108158,a7ba584ceb256a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid108158,public X-Google-Thread: 11195d,a7ba584ceb256a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid11195d,public X-Google-Thread: fa15f,a7ba584ceb256a7 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa15f,public From: gt5762b@prism.gatech.edu (e.) Subject: Re: Atlanta 2600 meeting Date: 1995/06/29 Message-ID: <3svijr$hdp@acmex.gatech.edu> X-Deja-AN: 105320239 sender: gt5762b@prism.gatech.edu references: <3suf72$rsk@mordred.gatech.edu> <stuhlmanDAxzAH.LEM@netcom.com> <3sv7s4$rc8@felix.cc.gatech.edu> organization: Georgia Institute of Sleep Disorders newsgroups: git.general,git.announce,git.oit.questions,atl.general,ga.general