oh - and because it might be confusing otherwise - as a guide to approximate years in my above long posts - We had a Vic 20 as early as i can remember, but it didn't have any games, at least not any kiddie ones... We got the Commodore when I started kindergarden because that is what our school district used at the time. I know I found out about Oregon Trail in 3rd grade (at a new school district - we moved - that had stupid Apple computers - but I've forgiven them because they did expose me to Oregon Trail - and then our first computer with windows was probably when I was in 6th grade - though maybe my dad's computer did have it on it a year before that, but I remember being in this house with the first windows computer we had -- ABCra XYZee

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Date Posted: 22:55:51 02/13/05 Sun
Author: Aria
Subject: oh - and because it might be confusing otherwise - as a guide to approximate years in my above long posts - We had a Vic 20 as early as i can remember, but it didn't have any games, at least not any kiddie ones... We got the Commodore when I started kindergarden because that is what our school district used at the time. I know I found out about Oregon Trail in 3rd grade (at a new school district - we moved - that had stupid Apple computers - but I've forgiven them because they did expose me to Oregon Trail - and then our first computer with windows was probably when I was in 6th grade - though maybe my dad's computer did have it on it a year before that, but I remember being in this house with the first windows computer we had
In reply to: C 's message, "True Confessions #1" on 13:40:28 02/13/05 Sun

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[> [> - OH!!! thats what I forgot - I loved the skiing game we had on that computer - it reminded me of the wonderful ATARI skiing game we had when I was little =) -- Aria (I just finished my paper - well as much as its going to get - so I can let myself go to bed now), 22:57:43 02/13/05 Sun [1]

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[> [> [> I remember a skating boarding game my sister and I used to play---I have no idea what it was called. -- C, 20:27:53 02/14/05 Mon [1]

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[> [> [> My kids did "Learning with Leaper" on the Commodore. We had a bazillion games for that thing and hubby was deeply addicted to it.. Lost Cities of Gold was one of the games. We finnally gave it away to a library to sell in their yard sale. -- PB, 19:15:36 02/17/05 Thu [1]

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[> [> [> [> Another one he played on the Cammodore was NeuroMancer...at least I think it was called that. -- PB, 22:34:22 02/18/05 Fri [1]

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