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Growing Up '80s by Darren Foulds

Dec 13, 20211:52:22Society & Culture

Way back in the 1980s, before the internet was a "thing", Darren and Robin dreamed of connecting their Commodore 64s to other computers. Could we change our grades on the school computers? Could we play games against sup...

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