[vcf-midatlantic] PRIVATE Re: Lend VCF Commodore 1702 monitors for TV show

Sentrytv sentrytv at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 20 15:49:47 UTC 2021


Just hope that they don’t realize that because then the deal may be off!


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> On Apr 20, 2021, at 11:43 AM, Bill Degnan via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 10:58 AM Ethan O'Toole via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
>>> 
>>> They need it for an office scene taking place in 1982. A newspaper
>> office.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> In 1982 what enterprise-level newspaper publishing system would be using
> brand-new C64's, the year the C64 was launched, for it's operations?
> 
> This is not the first time film/tv has requested props that were
> historically inaccurate, but wow, they're way off here if they think any
> newspaper office would have been using 40-column C64's for any professional
> purpose.
> 
> Bill



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