I remember being so excited when I found out I could get computer game books at the library. I would take one out, and spend the next hour typing out several pa

I remember being so excited when I found out I could get computer game books at the library. I would take one out, and spend the next hour typing out several pages of "Tour de France" in BASIC, then another hour figuring out where my typos were, so that I could spend the rest of the evening playing a primitive text based game. It was a simpler time.