Tag Archives: 1987

Two articles on PETSCII graphics for PlayNET, the American online service that later became AOL. A man pushing a sign, and a shamrock. OUTSTANDING! Also – seems like smilies were pretty established at that time.. 

From the Behind the Screens magazine, 1986 and 1987.

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Micro User Volume 4 Number 12, February 1987, via.

The SCA Virus was probably the first Amiga virus (1987). It became extremely common, and later SCA released a software to remove the virus.

There were many clones of the virus with cool names like 666, AIDS, Bad Bytes 4, Big Boss, Deniz Cool, Disk-Terminator, KarlMarx, LSD, MAX and NASA.

Sound poems by Henri Chopin published in 1987.

Primiti Too Taa by Ed Ackerman and Colin Morton, 1987. More details on Wikipedia.

More typewriter animations

Love letter fired from a cannon by Blake Walmsley, 1987.