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[-] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

It often worked poorly as such though. While it worked great as a joystick port. I drew my own conclusions.

[-] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

Tbf most things worked poorly back then. I constantly had to pop my 386 open and jiggle the ram to get it to boot

[-] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

That's... not typical though.

[-] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

It was. Hardware was absolute trash in the early-mid 90s.

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