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Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 00:00
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DJ! <derek@jenkins.net> wrote in message news:36CA15D7.1AA5861B@jenkins.net...
> Rod Speed wrote

>>> I would have thought the only thing traumatic was the
>>> loading times for the software, Even with a disk drive.
>>> B*)

>> That would certainly be enough to traumatise anyone.

>> In Derek's case there was far more than that involved tho.

> I prefer not to talk about it.

Perfectly understandable.

> <shudder>

> DJ!
> (C64 Choplifter champion)

Wizard of Wor was even worse, the little buggers were guaranteed
to be trying rip each other throats out quite literally before too long |-)
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From: "Rod Speed" <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth
Date: 1999/02/17
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