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2015-07-28

1986, ansi, ansi art, hacking.

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\/\The conscience of a Hacker/\/ by The Mentor 1986 with My Little Pony graphics “written shortly after my arrest”.

2014-12-28

1986, atascii, crackintro, scene.

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Crack intro screen before a US Gold Atari game from 1985. Supplied by SiXX/G*P.

2014-12-14

1980s, 1986, 1987, behind the screens, c64, commodore 64, petscii, playnet, usa.

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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.

2014-10-04

1986, animation, atari, atascii, usa.

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Text-mode animation for Atari 8-bits. It uses a custom made character set so I suppose it’s not ATASCII. Or is it? Cursor art!

more here

2014-09-30

1986, animation, atari, atascii, usa.

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Pretty great fight animation in ATASCII. By Peter A. Ritchie, 1986.

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2014-08-29

1986, c64, commodore 64, petscii, playnet, usa.

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Rapid T. Rabbit and Friends Show, with PlayNET – an American online system for Commodore 64. PlayNET was the first service of its kind and later spawned both Quantum Link and AOL.

Original video

h/t: Tim Koch

2014-07-27

1980s, 1986, bbs, c64, petscii, scene, usa.

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