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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Zaghadka Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: CRAP Poll: Favorite Era of Gaming Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:26:23 -0500 Organization: E. Nygma & Sons, LLC Lines: 50 Message-ID: <6etudjp8lvmlt1g8v7kul3c1vbm2a13cs1@4ax.com> References: <5jd6dj15ibdck4um3jaapdpm616b7kbq56@4ax.com> Reply-To: zaghadka@hotmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:26:23 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4a6adcdc0faaf4bdcc0c79dfb0364238"; logging-data="2712992"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+rY9jX8lhiQnf6xLopEHbZ1Xco/SASziY=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:flcSsyFws6SaU2EnviQX79nTiQs= X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 Bytes: 2490 On Sat, 07 Sep 2024 09:07:34 -0400, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action, Mike S. wrote: >On Fri, 06 Sep 2024 05:49:28 -0500, Zaghadka >wrote: > >>But the 80s will always have a glint of nostalgia for me. >> >>All time favorite 80s arcade games: >>o Mappy >>o Time Pilot >>o Galaxian (actually 1979 iirc) >>o Galaga >>o Gyruss >>o Venture >> >>All time favorite 80s computer games: >>o Anything Infocom >>o Anything Ultima >>o Gold Box games >>o Beach Head >>https://www.mobygames.com/game/19932/beach-head/ >>o M.U.L.E. >>o Seven Cities of Gold >>o Archon >>o Elite >>o Rescue on Fractalus >>https://www.mobygames.com/game/11726/rescue-on-fractalus/ >>o The Dreadnaught Factor >>https://www.mobygames.com/game/9642/the-dreadnaught-factor/ >>o Raid on Bungeling Bay >>https://www.mobygames.com/game/11506/raid-on-bungeling-bay/ > >I am not into arcade games but your computer games list... I like. I >started with Infocom games. I played Archon with my brother a lot when >we were kids. I remember Rescue on Fractalus as well on the C64. I remember asking my high school teachers if I could play Spellbreaker on our Apple ][ computers in the lab, and they took a look at the screen and said, "That's a game?" "Yes." "Go ahead." -- Zag No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer.' ~Dan(i) Bunten