Subj : Re: One From The Vault: Trap Compunet Ad Demo (PAL/NTSC?) (13K)
To   : Cameron Kaiser
From : Andreas Kohlbach
Date : Sat Oct 13 2018 15:45:05

On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 19:41:02 +1100, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>
> On 12 Oct 2018 17:40:01 GMT, Cameron Kaiser <ckaiser@floodgap.com>
> wrote:
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>>       ***         comp.binaries.cbm is a moderated binaries-         ***
>>       ***              only newsgroup (no discussion or              ***
>>       ***         crossposting allowed) for Commodore 8-bits         ***
>
> How effective is the moderation? Discuss.

Amazingly the binary got through.

[...]

>>[ This is a version of the famous Trap/Space Movie/Gladiator demo; here, the 
]
>>same demo was used as an advertisement for Compunet in England. I don't know
>>how I came into possession of it, but I have had it since my 128 was a
>>brand new machine :)

We talking about the demo where Ben Daglish, who recently passed away
<https://news-commentaries.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-commodore-64-community-mourns-ben.html>
did the music to? I have the Commodore 64 floppy image.

[After further review]

Yes, it is the demo, used as an advertisement for Compunet. Seems they
just added some scrolling text. Interesting.
--
Andreas

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