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First Commodore 64 LAN Party

Posted by timothy on from the dude-are-we-late dept.

Leif_Bloomquist writes "The world's first Commodore 64 LAN party was held at the Cincinnati Commodore Computer Club 2008 Expo last weekend, where the new multiplayer C64 game NetRacer was unveiled. The setup consists of up to eight Commodore 64s with Ethernet cartridges and a central server written in Java running on a PC. The game is also playable over the Internet."

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  1. Re:I'm happy for them by drinkypoo · · Score: 0, Troll

    Call me a dork

    You're a dork.

    So I was collecting them before it was even cool to do so.

    Oh yeah? I drilled a hole in a piece of soap by myself, once. I was way ahead of the curve.

    3-2-1 Contact

    Whenever there's trouble, they're there on the double.

    Seriously though, you didn't say anything about Amiga, so there must be hope for you.

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  2. Re: The U.S. really needs an English to Wisdom dic by TaoPhoenix · · Score: 0, Troll

    To get Wisdom, you Take a Course in international relations.
    Bush decided instead to Stay the Course.

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