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Re: IIc+ in a movie
hey has anyone come across a disk image for wargames?
I once had a game disk but can't find it - I'll go hunting around for it
tonight when I get home...
I **think** it was named after the game they play in wargames.
thomas
"bo snyder" <bobo_snyder@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> >>
> >> Wargames is a classic 'spot the outdated technology' movie
> >>
> > Didn't Mathew Broderick use an IMSAI 8080 as his hacker
> > machine?
> >
>
> when they made wargames (81 or 82 or something like that i think), they
> acutally wanted to use an old outdated computer for the time (remember the
> imsai was from around 76 or 77 or something like that) rather than a newer
> apple 2e or something like that. they wanted to invoke the atmosphere of
> broderick being a cheap hacker who only had access to an old outdated
> computer.
>
> kinda interesting when i read about that once.
>
> bo
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