Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!uwvax!uwslh!lishka From: lishka@uwslh.UUCP (Fish-Guts) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: What to do with your Vic-20 (was: Another F/A-18 review) Message-ID: <344@uwslh.UUCP> Date: 1 Jul 88 19:26:34 GMT References: <3019@louie.udel.EDU> <278@laic.UUCP> Reply-To: lishka@uwslh.UUCP (Fish-Guts) Organization: U of Wisconsin-Madison, State Hygiene Lab Lines: 26 Well, I think I know a use for those old Vic-20's or C-64's that you have lying around your house: > >Why doesn't somebody out there just write a quick and dirty program that >simulates the code wheel. At the very least you would have a backup >incase yours got lost or stolen. If someone were really clever they >could write one that multitasks with interceptor so that the "cardboard" >one would no longer be needed. > Yup, you guessed it! Program your Vic-20 to be a code wheel for EA's game F-18 Interceptor. See, I *knew* there was a use for older Commodore computers! BTW, this'll work with Plus-4's, portable 64's, c16's, etc. Hey, I bet you could do this on a MacII or even a IBM Messy-DOS machine! ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) Just kidding around, -Chris -- Christopher Lishka | lishka@uwslh.uucp Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene | lishka%uwslh.uucp@cs.wisc.edu Immunology Section (608)262-1617 | ...!{rutgers|ucbvax|...}!uwvax!uwslh!lishka "...Just because someone is shy and gets straight A's does not mean they won't put wads of gum in your arm pits." - Lynda Barry, "Ernie Pook's Commeek: Gum of Mystery"