PDXCUG Meeting Highlights

Vol. 2, No. 10 - October 13, 2011 - Meeting Highlights

10.13.2011 by Goog

ECCC 2011 Trip Report

PDXCUG ECCC attendees showed photos and gave a report to group about the Emergency Chicagoland Commodore Convention (see all ECCC 2011 Photos here)

ECCC Chicago 2011


Q-Link

Using a Comet64 Internet Modem, we hopped on to Q-Link and poked around the system for a little while.


Jumpman Game Competition

Members enjoyed a little gaming time and friendly competition with Jumpman.

PDXCUG Member Playing Jumpman
PDXCUG Member Playing Jumpman
PDXCUG Member Playing Jumpman

Dvorak on the Commodore 64

Agent Friday gives an impromptu demonstration of a keyboard mapping program he wrote. The wedge is customizable so that any layout can be used - but in this demo, he is showing the Dvorak layout.

Dvorak Keyboard Mapping Demo
Dvorak Keyboard on the Commodore 64

Show & Tell

Some items brought for Show & Tell.

Commodore 64C with Comet64 and Easy Flash
1541 Ultimate II
64NIC+ Running ChatteRR-Box
Commodore 64 Assembly Language Book by W. Douglas Maurer

Vic-20: The Wonder Computer of the 1980s

A Vic-20 fan yielding a Vic-20 button, along with the usual Mega-Cart cartridge on-hand to play some games.

Vic-20, the Wonder Computer of the 1980s
Vic-20 Mega-Cart

PDXCUG.org Member Photos

PDXCUG.org Member Photos
PDXCUG.org Member Photos
PDXCUG.org Member Photos
PDXCUG.org Member Photos
PDXCUG.org Member Photos

Gaming Time

Among some of the games played, we have Frogger and Ms. Pac-Man.

Frogger
Ms. Pac-Man