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| + | ==Overview== | ||
| + | A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming. Kickin it old school! | ||
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| + | =Calendar= | ||
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| + | ==ToDo== | ||
| + | * Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans. | ||
| + | * Have someone sitting at a table at the garage door next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome. | ||
| + | * Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers. | ||
| + | ** $1 burger or dog | ||
| + | *** $5 all you can eat | ||
| + | ** Volunteers needed to man the grill. | ||
| + | ** Donations needed for food for the grill/propane. | ||
| + | ** Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing. | ||
| + | * Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be. | ||
| + | * Print trifold pamphlet and business cards. | ||
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| + | === Advertisement === | ||
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| + | ==Rules== | ||
| + | * Nothing newer than 16 bit. | ||
| + | ** Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule. | ||
| + | ** Nothing higher than [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Fourth-generation_video_game_consoles 4th Generation consoles] | ||
| + | * Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary. | ||
| + | ** Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems. | ||
| + | * Tournaments may be organized. | ||
| + | ** Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this. | ||
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| + | ===Tournaments and Tournament Rules=== | ||
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| + | ==Systems and Owners== | ||
| + | * Amiga 500 [[User:Strages|strages]] | ||
| + | * Apple II [[User:Mog|Mog]] | ||
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| + | ==Needed== | ||
| + | * Smallish TVs | ||
| + | ** <= 20" | ||
| + | ** LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better | ||
| + | * powerstrips and extension cords | ||
| + | * possibly some fold up chairs | ||
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| + | [[Category:Event]] <!--MAKE AS MANY CATEGORIES AS YOU NEED--> | ||
Revision as of 20:37, 21 April 2010
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Contents
[hide]Overview
A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming. Kickin it old school!
Calendar
ToDo
- Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans.
- Have someone sitting at a table at the garage door next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome.
- Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers.
- $1 burger or dog
- $5 all you can eat
- Volunteers needed to man the grill.
- Donations needed for food for the grill/propane.
- Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing.
- $1 burger or dog
- Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be.
- Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
Advertisement
Rules
- Nothing newer than 16 bit.
- Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
- Nothing higher than 4th Generation consoles
- Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
- Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
- Tournaments may be organized.
- Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this.
Tournaments and Tournament Rules
Systems and Owners
Needed
- Smallish TVs
- <= 20"
- LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better
- powerstrips and extension cords
- possibly some fold up chairs
