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Get George Lucas and Paramount on the Phone Pronto!
This is not the copyright infringement you're looking for...That new Trek movie in December 1979 is sure to give us a sales boost!I received a delightful original copy of the October 1979 edition of...
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whoami - A member's musings on his gaming history
"Willy Byte in the Digital Dimension" for the Apple III don't know if this'll show up on my profile page, but I felt like writing up a short history of me and gaming. (ed.: I bumped this to the front...
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Photo of the Week - Know your History! (07 - Bally BASIC (Bally Astrocade)...
While I've done a few of these informally since the last one, the C-128DCR, which was number 6, I decided to continue the numbering from there since I wasn't going to do anything special at the moment...
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Do you know what and when the first recognizable modern day personal computer...
Based on a lively discussion over at AtariAge, I finally have what appears to be independent confirmation of what and when the first recognizable modern day personal computer with the BASIC programming...
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Episode 1: Gamer Intelligence, BASIC, International DRM, Webkinz, and Vintage...
Armchair Arcade is proud to present its first official episode of Armchair Arcade Radio! This episode, hosted by Matt Barton, features material from each member of AA's staff: Bill Loguidice, Mark...
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Home Computer Designations of the Late 1970s: A Feature Article
So, do you think today's computing landscape of desktops, laptops, notebooks, smart phones, tablet computers, and netbooks - among other designations - is confusing? Imagine a computing landscape with...
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Getting Started in Game Programming - Part One
Hello again everyone! This time I want to talk about something very near and dear to my own heart (and wallet): Programming. Specifically, Game Programming. I wanted to address the questions which...
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Getting Started in Game Programming - Part Two
Hello everyone, welcome to my second article on learning the fine art of programming. In my last article I listed a goodly number of possible options for learning to program with BASIC. Some were old,...
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The Retro-Repair Adventures, Part 1
Shatner & The VIC-20How to do "The Shatner Rub"...Hello my fellow Armchair Arcadians! It's good to be back. Didn't mean to be gone so long again, but hey, Life happens. This time, I'm putting on my...
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Retro-Repair Adventures:Part OnePart Two(You're here already. Quit clicking.)Part ThreePart Four - (coming somewhat less soon)read more
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Retro-Repair Adventures, Part 3
"Doing the Shatner..."Secrets of the Machine - A Roadmap on Paper...Hello everyone! I hope that your Summer is beginning well, and that nice weather showed up with it for Memorial Day. In this third...
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