Re: New Vector Games

From: Matt Rossiter - Verio Southern California <matt_at_rossiters.com>
Date: Fri Dec 18 1998 - 12:59:40 EST

Tempest to check e-mail? I could think of some interesting ways to have a
flame war using a tempest.

> All this talk of new video games and a UART had me thinking. If I had a
> tty program that had the spinner hooked to send 'up' and 'down' signals,
> the fire button to hit 'enter' and superzapper to hit 'd' and I hooked
> it into a linux box running elm, I could use my new table top tempest to
> check e-mail! That would be so sweet...
>
> I wonder if there's enough bandwidth/storage in the vector hardware for
> 80x25 characters. Anyone?
>
> -Peter
>
> Peter McDermott
> pmcdermott@pmcdermott.com
>
>
Received on Fri Dec 18 11:59:29 1998

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