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# hooray for proper floppy disks!
but REAL MEN used to load games from tape

(Oh, and London is still a bit dirty, and there'll probably be a riot going on when you're here (G20))
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:19, archived)
# me mam used to program using punch cards
she's not a real man though
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:20, archived)
# \o/
that's awesome
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:23, archived)
# I used to make binary bleeps and burps into a microphone
and hope that it turned out to be Jet Set Willy
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:23, archived)
# did it ever work?
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:25, archived)
# no
it usually ended up being the first level of manic miner ... but with the theme tune to Dizzy.
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:26, archived)
# once I invented Sonic the hedgehod 4 years
before it was released, but it was a very different game about performing abortions in the street...
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:27, archived)
# You may mock -
I had a demo of a little Echidna character rolling into a ball and pinballing around the screen, a few years before that came out. Bugger.
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:56, archived)
# so close and yet so far.
Is your sig a word-of-the-day affair?

If so, good choice.
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:27, archived)
# it's a manifesto of how to live my life
I like it's two meanings
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:30, archived)
# booze and grot!
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:32, archived)
# *learns today's new thing*
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:56, archived)
# arf
altogether now.. urrrrrrrrrrrrrrrEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

*pause*

urrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrEEEEEECHCHCHCHCHCHCEEEEEEE

*waits 10 minutes, adjusts the volume by a tiny amount and tries again*
(, Tue 31 Mar 2009, 11:31, archived)