Spacewar! (was Re: Laser display...)

From: Bryan Pope <bpope_at_wordstock.com>
Date: Thu Feb 17 13:03:20 2005

And thusly Vintage Computer Festival spake:
>
> That's another thing: I don't understand this other distinction he wants
> to make between "video game" and "computer game". Does a "video game"
> have to be made out of discrete analog components like the Magnavox
> Odyssey to qualify? At what point is a computer not a computer?
>

When I take a 4 Ghz PC, make it so that it can only play Pong and do
absolutely nothing else. Oh and only allow it to be connected to a TV
via a coax cable.

Cheers,

Bryan Pope

P.S. I will of course have a switch somewhere so that you can choose from
channel 3 or 4.....
Received on Thu Feb 17 2005 - 13:03:20 GMT