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From: Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net>
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Subject: Re: Lost Games
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:40:26 -0800
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On 1/27/2025 7:23 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:21:52 -0800, Dimensional Traveler
> <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 1/25/2025 8:59 PM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
>>>
>>> * have I ever mentioned I have a spreadsheet where I log all my games?
>>> I'm sure it must have come up before ;-)
>>>
>> https://clz.com/games
> 
> I prefer a spreadsheet just because its more platform neutral and
> doesn't require an online connection to use. Just drop the file
> wherever and I have the data. Plus, it has all the fields I want and
> is easy to modify.
> 
> I actually had a database for it (not a real one; I used Access ;-)
> but it didn't really add all that much in needed features and wasn't
> as portable, so I went back to the spreadsheet.
> 
*shrug*  They have a half-dozen or so software packages for different 
things.  I have the ones for Books and Movies (home media basically, 
VHS, disc).  I find them useful as I have several thousand of the first 
and over 600 of the second.  I'm also still on version 18 of both, 
haven't paid for the upgrades/updates, and they work just fine.

-- 
I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky 
dirty old man.