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Mark Welte wrote: > I loved those games. My favorite was the lunar landing game. My dad is > a > DP manager and I'd go into work with him on Saturdays sometimes. He'd > let me sit at the system console (a beautiful 5250) and play while he > worked in his office. When you'd crash on the lunar landing game, the > buzzer would go off for about 30 seconds! It was great stuff! The > bumper > pool (or was it bowling) was great too! > > Mark Welte > Second generation midrange programmer Mark: I am also a son of a.... ahem, midrange programmer. I was pretty good at keying in programs for my father into those 5250 terminals. That buzzer was horrible! The auto race game was a resource hog. I remember everyone complaining when I was playing. Art Tostaine, Jr. Creative Computer Associates, Inc. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * * send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * * this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * * 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * * should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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