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   XPost: alt.sega.genesis, alt.games.video.sony-playstation2, rec.   
   ames.video.classic   
   From: Syfo-Dyas@nomail.com   
      
   On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 11:08:44 -0800 (PST), math_guy   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Nov 5, 8:39 pm, Scott H  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> ...nobody counted background layers and colors when the Genesis   
   >> came out.  To us Altered Beast was practically photo-realistic when it   
   released   
   >> on Genesis. Nobody put the Genesis under the microscope until things like   
   the   
   >> NEO GEO, and 3DO were on the market...   
   >   
   >Uh, oh, Scott!  In your attempt to chastise parallax-scroll for being   
   >too young, you've only revealed how young YOU are!  ;)   
   >   
   >You see, home console and computer games and hardware have ALWAYS been   
   >under the microscope...at least by the adults of the time.  If   
   >anything, there seems to be less scrutiny now than in the days of   
   >Katz, Kunkel, and Worley.  Why are there no Plimptonesque commercials,   
   >for example?   
   >   
   >Ooops!  I think those references are before your time.  :P   
   >   
   >Sean   
      
   Here is old...   
   It's me playing Colecovision in 1982 and I am in college. How many of   
   you were even alive in 82??? Pinball in the 70's   
      
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