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[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 21 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Our Commodore VIC20 came with a big book/manual which mostly taught you how to code. Was an awesome time.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah the “OS” was essentially a basic interpreter and simple editor. I remember that book.

[–] ErrorCode@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

And trying to save your program on a cassette that would give you an error after 30 minutes.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

Save? A program? What kind of magic is this?

[–] Echolynx@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Veronica Explains has a great video on how manuals used to actually be great resources.

[–] vinceman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 week ago

Manuals still are fantastic when available.

[–] Vandals_handle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago