Power On Self Test: Le Amstrad

Posted by Rob "Useless Vitriol" Beschizza, May 3, 2008 6:07 AM | permalink

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#1 posted by chinyawa , May 3, 2008 1:20 PM

This is pretty fast-paced for us old men. Anyway - the posting for "three sheets to the wind" refers to "rope". Once rope is aboard a vessel, it is no longer rope - it is "line". Can that be corrected in the posting? I don't see how to do it.

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#2 posted by morehumanthanhuman , May 4, 2008 3:38 PM

My mind is going

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#3 posted by jbang , May 4, 2008 6:30 PM

Holy shit: I grew up on the ol' Amstrad. This here was my first computer, and she was a beauty.

I still long for a version of Fruit Frank i can play. That game was awesome.

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#4 posted by Egypt Urnash , May 5, 2008 4:48 PM

jbang, the very first link when I google for "fruit frank amstrad" takes me to a page that has java and flash Amstrad emulators ready to play. You might also want to try playing Mr. Do!, the game it sounds like Fruity Frank was a clone of...