Computer Game
1980s (manufactured)
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This is an example of a home copied compilation of Sinclair Spectrum computer games. Titles include Artist II, Skate Crazy, Moley Xmas, Chuckie Egg II, Tir Na Nog, Cauldron and others. It was very easy to copy computer programmes published on cassette using home stereo equipment, and the challenge of computer software piracy has been a problem ever since.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Brief description | Home copied compilation of Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer games, mid 1980s. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Alex Carter |
| Summary | This is an example of a home copied compilation of Sinclair Spectrum computer games. Titles include Artist II, Skate Crazy, Moley Xmas, Chuckie Egg II, Tir Na Nog, Cauldron and others. It was very easy to copy computer programmes published on cassette using home stereo equipment, and the challenge of computer software piracy has been a problem ever since. |
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| Accession number | B.66:1 to 3-2011 |
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| Record created | July 21, 2011 |
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