mirrorbird (22:26:19)
STS: they probably did it really nicely too, it wouldn't just let you POKE here, USR there, you had to have some structure

STS-136 (22:26:11)
and again the key thing is there were real languages for doing game programming at the time - pascal or Turbo C - but everyone had QB and a rock works as well as a hammer I guess

mirrorbird (22:25:51)
if we didn't get married -- well i'm free next weds.

STS-136 (22:25:20)
yeah I remember being really wowed by some QB tricks that must have used ASM to go faster - stuff like palette swapping by hitting VGA registers to make fire effects, a 3d heightmap in wireframe, etc

mirrorbird (22:25:19)
stinsen i have a vague idea we got married in Vegas. there are plane tickets in my shoe

mirrorbird (22:24:56)
who the hell knows what happened 24 hours ago

mirrorbird (22:24:49)
anyway nothing to do with me, i found it by chance while tryting to answer some other question, i forget what, haha

mirrorbird (22:24:37)
his question blamed it on Windows 10 but it was really a Word issue

Stinsen (22:24:34)
Hubert

ridge (22:24:16)
Feels heretical

Oskari the Heimfanker

Madbrain (Hubert Lamontagne)

Stinsen

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