[vcf-midatlantic] Computer terminal in WarGames

Evan Koblentz evan at vcfed.org
Thu Jun 14 22:09:51 EDT 2018


WOPR is real.

I had one at Burger King last week.

On Thu, Jun 14, 2018, 10:03 PM Bill Degnan via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 9:47 PM Alexander Pierson via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>
> >  That is very much not a Votrax SC-01A.  It's far too intelligible to be
> > an SC-01A.
> >
> > I'm almost certain that the WOPR's voice wasn't synthesized at all, and
> > instead was made from modified voice recordings.
> > -Alexander 'Z' Pierson
> >
> >
> >
> You can't be saying that movies aren't real, are you?  *life belief system
> shattering sound*
> :-)
>
> >
> >
>



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