minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoPublishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservationwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1840cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1840external-linkPublishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservationwww.gamesradar.comminnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square118fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoYeah, but those X-Ray Specs worked about as well as anything bought from an Ad thase days
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoWe never had that kind of ads in our books, they came in catalogues I sadly never got to order from even if the "make your own radio"kit with crystal always looked awesome
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoThose radio kits with the crystals actually worked, I remember building one with my pa. I forget the principle behind them
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoSounds like I should try to find a kit before they go all DAB
Yeah, but those X-Ray Specs worked about as well as anything bought from an Ad thase days
We never had that kind of ads in our books, they came in catalogues I sadly never got to order from even if the "make your own radio"kit with crystal always looked awesome
Those radio kits with the crystals actually worked, I remember building one with my pa. I forget the principle behind them
Sounds like I should try to find a kit before they go all DAB