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From: whorfin@pixar.UUCP (Rick Sayre)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: True Multitasking, and some history lessons
Message-ID: <895@pixar.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 2-Jul-87 00:36:02 EDT
Article-I.D.: pixar.895
Posted: Thu Jul  2 00:36:02 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 4-Jul-87 04:12:24 EDT
References: <8706040024.AA10895@cogsci.berkeley.edu> <163@sugar.UUCP> <2952@zen.berkeley.edu> <1306@crash.CTS.COM>
Reply-To: whorfin@pixar.UUCP (Rick Sayre)
Organization: Pixar -- Marin County, California
Lines: 13
Keywords: history tiny code marketing bye-bye
Summary: More Space War Lore


In article <1306@crash.CTS.COM> you write:
>In article <2952@zen.berkeley.edu> waterman@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (T.S. Alan Waterman) writes:
>>One of the cooler memory-tight hacks on this machine was Space-War [...] 
>>[...] This is 4k, remember.
	BTW, this game also came out on the Vectrex, a nifty home
vector graphics video game.  It was 4K here also.   'course 64K of
general ROM routines doesn't hurt :-)  Unfortunately, Milton
Bradley bought the company, GCE.  Squish!  Can you say "nonexistent marketing"?
Let's hope the same doesn't happen to everyone's favorite computer...
-- 
   	Rick Sayre				     "Use more honey;
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