29 Dec
2005
29 Dec
'05
12:26 p.m.
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 05:48 pm, Richard wrote:
Then there are things like C=64s and VIC-20s which you
can just
"sacrifice" to the crowd knowing that you can always pick up another
one for repairs.
I have lots of parts for those, but know someone who is looking for SID
chips, and I haven't been able to find any at all, lately. Anybody have
some they don't want?
In that scenario I think the most fragile thing would
be media, but if you
replace the floppy drives with faked interfaces into IDE/PC storage behind
the scenes, then that concern fades away as well.
Yeah, but then you'd lose the sound effects. :-)
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ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can
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