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    Identify these old Computers - quiz


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    Quote Originally Posted by mark View Post
    Ditto! So don't feel too bad

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    Likewise 6/10 it was the games machines that did for me and that emac looked a lot like a G3.

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    8-10: Super Mario

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    7 / 10, not bad as some of the questions were about things i've never heard of, only being 28 and all. But i did have one of the portables it asks about....

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    LOL - Friez and myself did this test this morning and got 10/10 - so there!

    (Although one or two might have been guesses)

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    7/10

    Failed to spot the Apple II and guessed at the amstrad cpc thingy and the consoles. woops.

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    Quote Originally Posted by dezt View Post
    7 / 10, not bad as some of the questions were about things i've never heard of, only being 28 and all. But i did have one of the portables it asks about....
    Huh! I'm only 26 and got 10 out of 10!!

    I guess you might have more of a life than I do though....

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    8/10. The and Pop ones threw me.

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    Erm, guys - you're reinventing the wheel:

    Computer Quiz

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    Also 6/10.

    Not bad for my age

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    9/10, no guesses. Only question I struggled with was Q8 as I'm not a console gaming fan.

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    6/10 - not bad considering some were pure guesses!

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    6/10 i guessed most though.

    The eMac one is easy in opinion.

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    7/10 and i got the emac worng lol!

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