hello from Yorkshire

[mjnurney]

hello to you all in Amiga land...

allow me to introduce my self, michael from Barnsley - yorkshire - hello!

newly back in to the Amiga since my defection to the PC (DOOM!) in 1994 i think but ive defected now to Apple - so no more m$ windows junk for me thank you.


8 bit..

Ti99/4a
Sinclair zx81
Sinclair spectrum 48k
Commodore C64
Commodore plus 4

Amiga history...

A500 1.2 in 1987
A600 in the early 90s
A1200 in 1994
cd32 in 1994 but sold to buy a 486 pc with DOS & windows 3.1
and full circle now..
A1200 68030 @ 50 mhz

and playing DOOM on the Amiga - DOOM was the reason i bought the 486 in first place! Oh why didnt commodre push the AMiga!!!

 

[LTAC]

Welcome Michael,

"Sinclair zx81" = my real first computer (before the SUPERBOARD 2000).

Cheers,

 

[mjnurney]

thank you

ah the zx81 - almost completely pointless? no sound, no colour, awful keyboard! but still had fun typing PRINT "hello"

cheers

 

[User1301]

Hello and Welcoms from Glasgow!

John

 

[Amigarobbo]

You can get Doom on the Miggy now you know!

Just need an accelerator that cost 2 times the price of a 1200 (then, about 10 times now! )



edit to add

:slap that'll teach me not to finish the post before replying!

 

[mjnurney]

thanks guys ...yeah playing doom on the miggy now....just dont ask how much it cost to play a 15 yr old game on a twenty year old machine! lol

Logic? what logic?

 

[chiark]

Ey up

There's 4 of us in Leeds, I believe, so Yorkshire is represented: I think we may have to retry the Curry Night soon

 

[mjnurney]

ey up

mild curry please !

curry , few beers and Amiga debate?

 

[Merlin]

Eh up, lad, tha's a bit out of t'White Rose country on 'ere... but tha's welcome, any road. I'm from over t'border, lad....

 

[mjnurney]

eh up lol nice to meet you all