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From: richard.cutting@virgin.net (Richard Cutting)
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Subject: Re: The Color Purple
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 23:45:09 GMT
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On Fri, 27 Nov 1998 17:43:35 +0000, James Shaughnessy
<james@manc.u-net.com> wrote:

>People, the GameBoy Color is a piece of "play Mario on the bog"
>splendidity.  Oh yes.  I can't believe the quality of the LCD
>screen -- dead clear pixels, rich colours and a contrast to die
>for (black IS black).
>
>If you are like me and can't wait for a price drop or for more
>colours to come out (only purple or clear purple for now here),
>and can't be arse using mail order to save a few bucks, then I
>suggest going to HMV where you get a free mains power supply too
>(worth £7) not that you really need one..
>
>Well, back to my rejuvinated old GameBoy games..
>
>Jim
>PS If you want to write gameboy stuff (to run on an emulator) then
>goto http://welcome.to/gameboy for a brilliant shareware C dev kit
>and utils etc. (no Color emulators yet though.)
>
>-- 
>-----------------------------------------
>James Shaughnessy    james@manc.u-net.com
>http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~shaughnj
>-----------------------------------------

I picked one up last weekend and it is cool. Certainly makes train
journeys seem a lot shorter !

Richard.
http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~rcutting