System 80/Video Genie/PMC-80 Reminiscences

These machines intrigued and enriched the lives of many people. For some, they were the spark that began a life-long interest in Information Technology. To others, they simply conjure up fond recollections of the games played and programs coded.

Some past and present owners share their thoughts (in no particular order) in the links below...

• Saul Bryan, Australia
• Kevin Pye, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
• Keith Simpson, Penrith NSW, Australia
• Peter Harman, Winsor, England
• Brad Henry, Brisbane, Australia
• Philip Avery. Wanganui, New Zealand
• George Kirkman, Australia
• Terry Green, Australia
• Phil Colbourn, Warrimoo (Blue Mountains), NSW, Australia
• John Paquin, USA
• Ben Berry, Australia
• Robert, Australia
• Anonymous 1, New Zealand
• Anonymous 2, Australia
• Anonymous 3, New Zealand

These last three are anonymous either because the emails asking permission to use their text bounced back to me, or they submitted an anonymous letter. If this recollection is yours, please get in touch so I can add your name or remove the entry.

Also, check out the Links page. Many of the sites listed there are from dedicated System 80/Video Genie/PMC-80 enthusiasts and include a number of recollections.

Please , if you have your own memories you wish to add to this site.