Re: SAM

[dastar@crl.com (Sam Ismail)]

Will Baguhn (wbaguhn@nyx10.cs.du.edu) wrote:
: In article <4urc8a$rob@bertrand.ccs.carleton.ca>,
: Simon Hall <shall@ccs.carleton.ca> wrote:
: >
: >Are we talking about Software Automatic Mouth (SAM) ?
: >
: Software Animated Mouth.  Fun program.  I remember aceing all the
: junior high computer classes, because a few of my projects used it...

Actually, its Software Automated Mouth (not "Animated").  Don't try to
correct me on this one...I HAVE THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING! :)

: (slapped Diversi-Dos, SAM, and some hi-res graphics together when
: everyone else was drawing dinky stuff in lo-res.... yah, it was
: fun.  I watched about a dozen jaws drop audibly onto the floor
: when my disk booted faster and was way cooler than anyone else's...)

That's hella cool.  I had the same experience in the 9th grade.  While
everyone was scratching their heads trying to make the LOGO mouse
move around on the screen, I was fucking around with S.A.M. in the back
of the room and freaking the teacher out.  Maybe that's why he gave
me a D in the class.  (I still laugh at that to this day).

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