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Sep 9th, 2005 at 9:14am

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Hi all.... Grin...!

Fascinating documentary program on next-door's Tele last night...Wink...!

The origins of the Russian computer game "Tetris"...
I used to, (still do!), play it on my Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC 64, Amiga 1200 computers and various games machines... 8)...!

Interesting reading for all those computer nuts of a "Certain Age"... Wink...!

Paul...Happy Days... Grin...!


http://www.atarihq.com/tsr/special/tetrishist.html

 

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Reply #1 - Sep 10th, 2005 at 11:16pm

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Ah yes, Tetris.

It was popular back then and it's still popular to this day. A fascinating, yet mind-numbing game. Grin
 
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