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minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI still remember using Windows machine for the first time after only having a Commodore 64 and Nintendos. I specifically remember thinking it was dumb because it didn’t have a cartridge slot.
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoHaha! Now USB ports are sort of cartridge ports. Although I haven’t see a lot of software distributed on USB, there are some products.
minus-squareJesus_666@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoLOAD"*",8,1 SEARCHING FOR * LOADING READY. RUN
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoWe had multiple games on our floppies. All pirated and with miles of paper printouts showing which games were on which floppy. I think we had two legitimately bought games.
minus-squareJesus_666@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoApparently we got our floppies for cheap because we just had a whole bunch of pirated floppies. Admittedly, some did have multiple games on them. That’s what LOAD"$",8 was for.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoWe actually had a C 128. But we always booted into C 64 mode because that had all the good games. The only 128 game we had was some super complicated stealth bomber flight simulator. The manual was cool though.
minus-squareTheRagingGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoDid anyone here use the L shift +O shorthand for load? I feel like I never see it mentioned anywhere
minus-squareTheRagingGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI am also this old. C64 for life
minus-squareGrabthar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoThis taught me many lessons in life, but the one I carry in my heart to this day is piracy.
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI remember that game, Samantha Fox right?
I’m this old:
I still remember using Windows machine for the first time after only having a Commodore 64 and Nintendos. I specifically remember thinking it was dumb because it didn’t have a cartridge slot.
Haha! Now USB ports are sort of cartridge ports. Although I haven’t see a lot of software distributed on USB, there are some products.
LOAD"*",8,1 SEARCHING FOR * LOADING READY. RUN
We had multiple games on our floppies. All pirated and with miles of paper printouts showing which games were on which floppy.
I think we had two legitimately bought games.
Sneakernet was great back then
Apparently we got our floppies for cheap because we just had a whole bunch of pirated floppies.
Admittedly, some did have multiple games on them. That’s what
LOAD"$",8
was for.We actually had a C 128. But we always booted into C 64 mode because that had all the good games.
The only 128 game we had was some super complicated stealth bomber flight simulator. The manual was cool though.
Did anyone here use the L shift +O shorthand for load? I feel like I never see it mentioned anywhere
I don’t think I ever knew that.
I am also this old. C64 for life
This taught me many lessons in life, but the one I carry in my heart to this day is piracy.
I remember that game, Samantha Fox right?
Yep. ”Samantha Fox Strip Poker”.