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   yayimanorange@gmail.com to Greg Hanssen   
   Re: 80 Micro -- The magazine   
   02 Mar 14 13:27:18   
   
   On Tuesday, February 1, 1994 2:28:42 AM UTC-5, Greg Hanssen wrote:   
   > Does anyone out there have old copies of the TRS-80 magazine '80 Micro'?   
   > I'm looking for a program I submitted to the magazine back when I was   
   > in early high school (1982 or 1983 maybe even 1984... I don't remember)   
   > It was a basic program that allowed you to cheat on the game 'Eliminator'   
   > by changing the program after it was loaded to give you 99 ships and   
   > 99 smart bombs.  80 Micro also had a section where they kept track of   
   > peoples high scores and a few months after the cheat program was published,   
   > they put a note in saying that "Due to Greg's Eliminator cheat program,   
   > we can no longer record peoples high scores for Eliminator"... or something   
   > to that effect :)  Anway, my whole collection of 80 Micro (starting way   
   > back in the 80 microcomputing days) was lost in 1985 when I moved.  I'd   
   > really like to see those magazines again just for grins... if anyone out   
   > there has the magazine maybe I could send you a SASE and get some xerox   
   > copies?  Please let me know at  thanks!   
   >   
   > --   
   >                        Greg    
      
   https://archive.org/details/80-microcomputing-magazine   
   This has archives of 80 Micro and it's predecessor, 80 Microcomputing   
   Hope you find your code!   
      
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