The Computer Chronicles help you choose the Christmas gifts for the hacker in your life, circa 1983

Christmas cards on floppy discs!  $400 word processors!  Programs that can make graphs!  It's an amazing array of goodness to choose from for the "hacker" in your life.

Amiga CD32 Commercial

Released in 1994, Commodore's Amiga CD32 was supposed to be a fighter in the next generation of gaming consoles like the Playstation and the Nintendo 64.  Instead, the console never even reached U.S. shores due to Commodore's bankruptcy, even though European sales were relatively brisk.  Here's a rare commercial for one of the console packages, featuring the decent Wing Commander and Dangerous Streets, one of the worst fighting games ever made.

The Computer Critters teach about Databases

Sorry about the dead time yesterday (I hope you found something else to watch!), but, computers, am I right? I don't care what the computer critters say about the joys of organizing database systems in this 1985 Saturday morning short. Yeah, critters, wait'll you see Geos!