Friday nostalgia thread

The Antikythera Mechanism

The oldest known computer

NSC Patron

Aug 7, 2003

7,795

• Jul 19, 2013

• #1

My first spreadsheet software



22 years ago!

 

R

rool

Well-known member

Jul 10, 2003

6,031

• Jul 19, 2013

• #2

Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation.

We'll have none of that round here thank you.

 

StonehamPark

#Brighton-Nil

Oct 30, 2010

9,775

BC, Canada

• Jul 19, 2013

• #3

Windows 1.0 (27? years ago)

 

hybrid_x

Banned

Jun 28, 2011

2,225

• Jul 19, 2013

• #4

this was amazing! ......25 years or so ago......

 

Taybha

Whalewhine

Oct 8, 2008

27,179

Uwantsumorwat

• Jul 19, 2013

• #5

From the year and month i was born ,The stunning white grass of the goldstone ground 62-63 season

 

Simster

"the man's an arse"

Jul 7, 2003

54,188

Surrey

• Jul 19, 2013

• #6

Supercalc.

 

Tricky Dicky

New member

Jul 27, 2004

13,558

Sunny Shoreham

• Jul 19, 2013

• #7

We were looking at Microsofts' first web page earlier today. Aw, how naff does it look now.

 

Badger

NOT the Honey Badger

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May 8, 2007

12,779

Toronto

• Jul 19, 2013

• #8

Simster said:

Supercalc.

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Have you just taken a screenshot from your work PC?

 

Badger

NOT the Honey Badger

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May 8, 2007

12,779

Toronto

• Jul 19, 2013

• #9

 

gripper stebson

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Jul 27, 2004

6,657

• Jul 19, 2013

• #10

 

R. Slicker

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Jan 1, 2009

4,486

• Jul 19, 2013

• #11

Taybha said:

From the year and month i was born ,The stunning white grass of the goldstone ground 62-63 season

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But you only look 25.

 

Taybha

Whalewhine

Oct 8, 2008

27,179

Uwantsumorwat

• Jul 19, 2013

• #12

Thats my IQ bigboy , a healthy diet of cocktail suasages and Pnuts and the wrinkles just fade away

 

F

Fungus

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May 21, 2004

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Truro

• Jul 19, 2013

• #13

I used to work on these bad boys: http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/3-5-CROMEMCO.html

Compiling Cobol on twin 8 inch floppies. Grunt, grunt...

 

happypig

Staring at the rude boys

May 23, 2009

7,960

Eastbourne

• Jul 19, 2013

• #14

 

fire&skill

Killer-Diller

Jan 17, 2009

4,296

Shoreham-by-Sea

• Jul 19, 2013

• #15

 

hybrid_x

Banned

Jun 28, 2011

2,225

• Jul 19, 2013

• #16

fire&skill said:

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i used to think i was doing well when i went to the trench on the death star.....but then i watched the game play with nobody playing.....it still changed the music and went to the trench......i was so gutted.

 

F

Fungus

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May 21, 2004

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Truro

• Jul 19, 2013

• #17

Spent a few hours on Star Raiders on the Atari 800XL:


Edit: Make that "a LOT of hours".

 

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IndependentWSU

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May 24, 2011

350

• Jul 20, 2013

• #18

gripper stebson said:

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I remember that, loved it on my Spectrum 48k. Was it called Football Manager?