... I'm assuming that 20 years from now (much less 200), card designers won't be using "stone age" equipment or museum pieces [by GW standards] to program or...
While on the topic of these classic systems, I remember that Commodore came up with the "first" portable PC. The one I saw was basically a rectangular "CPU"...
david.little@...
Mar 1, 2002 1:05 pm
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Hello there, Yes, that is true. My point however, was that before the government has even implemented a system, there is already a work around in place. The...
Greetings, If I am not mistaken the TRS-80 Model IV/mk.3 was the first "Portable" computer ( weighing in at 35 lbs). The keyboard is the unit cover. It has the...
I have an old COCO (Tandy color computer) in my collection. I forgot how to load it and lost the instructions. Big O....
GORAVIS@...
Mar 1, 2002 2:24 pm
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Came across these in the locak store. Deathlands by James Axler, a PA setting spanning at least 4-6 books and a follow-up series Outlanders by the same author...
I took a political science class at the university of Illinois in the 1960's and one project we had was to determine if things heated up, and the arabs and...
GORAVIS@...
Mar 1, 2002 2:30 pm
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There are dozens of them, the earlier books are better then the later books I've read. they are better ,in my opinion, then Destroyer and Merceneary but are...
James Jarvis
JJarvis@...
Mar 1, 2002 2:48 pm
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This article reminded me of the Gallus/Gallus 5-13 from "Famine in Far-Go". A twist on this could be mutated cows fighting w/ robots for control of the farm...
Ahhhhh. So the reffrence to A58 is either a typo or A58 is missing the reffrence to point you to A9. Reading the reffrence now it does look like 58 is just...
There are currently 55 Deathlands novels, the first 33 were written by Laurence James, the last 22 by other authors, including Mel Odem, Nick Polletta, Mark...
Chris Van Deelen
chrisv@...
Mar 1, 2002 2:57 pm
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destroyer is ironic comedy, so these book are spoofs of the current rl situation at the time the where written? ken Gygax is to Gaming what Kirby was to comic ...
In come villages and even a few cities the Doomsday Clock was a legend and people would sometimes refuse to touch a timepuece for fear that it might be THE...
Big Ben was supposed to be one of twelve Guardian Clocks that kept the Doomsday Clock from moving into the 13th hour. Sadly the PCs and their recurring Red...
Pretty cool news bit today.. normally I don't post 'em verbatim but this was AOSmell content so a link wouldn't have worked: "U.S. 'Shadow' Government in...
Kveldulf@...
Mar 1, 2002 3:41 pm
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Ooooooh! That's really EVIL! I love it! I bet you had a blast running this. DabberDave ... From: Omega 2064 <omega2064@...> Date: Friday, March 1, 2002...
david.little@...
Mar 1, 2002 4:11 pm
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I just glanced over the back intro after recognizing the cover art. I figured it to be a PA Destroyer type series. (IE: a series of books published fairly...
You can also try to find "The Doomsday Warrior" "The Guardians" Both are Post-Apoc series. BOTH are OOP. (Out of print). DabberDave ... From: Omega 2064...
david.little@...
Mar 1, 2002 4:24 pm
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The clock passed hands over and over as the PCs tried to get it to a place where it could be locked away and out of anyones reach and the Red Death cult ...
And the clock kept starting and stopping, usually stopping soon after the Red Death got ahold of it and almost invariably starting when the same PC handled it....
There was a series called Traveller and another where all the books were called something likde "The Fox Run", "The <name of town> Run" both were kind of...
2 links an ezine i just spotted on a web search: http://www.apocalypsefiction.com/ a piece on british post apoclaypse television: ...
James Jarvis
JJarvis@...
Mar 1, 2002 8:52 pm
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Wait a minute? I thought Cheney WAS the power behind Bush! Bobjester at bobjester28@... Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems. ~ Henry Brooks...
... Well, the Israelis haven't used the ones they have....yet :) Cheers, John ===== "It is a shame that governments are chiefed by the devil tongues" Cheif Ten...
... Hi, O. Very relavent topic, these days, it seems. Did your instructor discuss the consequences of the annihilation of both Islamic, and Christian (or...
In a message dated 3/1/02 1:55:41 AM Central Standard Time, ... This happened to you too???? Wow, I thought I was the only one to see Roy (aka the Tooth...