Ya , were about the same age. i got atari when it first came out. been hooked ever since. my first computer had like 8mm cassettes. when i started computers in school, i wrote my own floppy disk Qbert ,lots of 1s and 0s.Do you have any kids ? i have 2 sons, 1 is in korea (army), my yongest is drinking age.I'm willing to share. Would just like someone to chat with.