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Nope, not on my vic20, c64, c128 and Amiga. Scrolling was slow as hell. BBSes slow. Rerendering a full page of text, slow. GEOS slow. Disk operations hellaslow.
by cromwellian 6y ago
Nope, not on my vic20, c64, c128 and Amiga. Scrolling was slow as hell. BBSes slow. Rerendering a full page of text, slow. GEOS slow. Disk operations hellaslow.
This is an example of nostalgia goggles in action. You know how that movie you swore was amazing in your childhood sucks when you rewatch it as an adult and realize it had atrocious acting and writing?
- jansan 6y agoDisk operations? You mean loading from datasette. Using Turbo Tape accelerated loading times by a factor 10, but still waiting a minute for a game to load was common.