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LDNWebPerf December 2017 - Perry Dyball

LDNWebPerf December 2017 - Perry Dyball

Perry is old ! Here's his story of when back in 1983 he wrote his first ever program and how this year the program, and his first computer, a Camputers Lynx, were restored to working order and saved for posterity

London Web Performance Group

December 05, 2017
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  1. 10 PRINT “MY FIRST PROGRAM”
    20 GOTO 10
    Perry Dyball
    https://camputerslynx.blogspot.co.uk/

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  3. GEEKDOM IN 1975 - 85

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  4. XMAS ‘82 – OUR FIRST COLOUR TV

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  5. SPRING ‘83 – MY FIRST COMPUTER

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  6. 1984 - 2017

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  7. MAY 2017 EXPEDITION LOFT

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  8. UH OH!
    NO BEEP
    :-(

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  9. EMULATION

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  10. CASSETTE TO PC - AUDACITY

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  11. EDITING THE SOUND RECORDING
    A5

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  12. CONVERT TO TAP FORMAT

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  13. OH MY! IT’S WORKING!

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  14. WHAT ABOUT THE DEAD LYNX?
    http://blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk/2017/09/camputers-lynx-48k-repair.html

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  15. I’M ALIVE…

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  16. GAME
    OVER!

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