neidu3@sh.itjust.worksM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat obsolete knowledge do you know by heart, and would like to share?message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareWhat obsolete knowledge do you know by heart, and would like to share?neidu3@sh.itjust.worksM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoLoading a program from disk on the Commodore 64 LOAD"*",8,1 I haven’t loaded a game on that system since I was probably 10 or so, but I’ll never forget the command. I memorized it as L-O-A-D shift-2 star shift-2 comma eight comma one.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI choose to believe that the * means everything… but what does the 8,1 signify?
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThere’s another user who replied to me who answered much better than I could.
Loading a program from disk on the Commodore 64
I haven’t loaded a game on that system since I was probably 10 or so, but I’ll never forget the command.
I memorized it as L-O-A-D shift-2 star shift-2 comma eight comma one.
I choose to believe that the * means everything… but what does the 8,1 signify?
There’s another user who replied to me who answered much better than I could.