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- OBJECT TYPE
- GAME/CASSETTE TAPE/DOUBLE SIDED
- DATE
- 1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0409.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Instant Software Inc.
- MODEL
- NIGHT FLIGHT
- LOCATION
- Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC TAPE & CASING, PAPER LABEL/ CARDBOARD & PLASTIC PACKAGE/ PAPER INSTRUCTIONS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 12.8 cm
- Height
- 1.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Instant
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Hampshire
- City
- Peterborough
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CIRCA 1980-1986
- Canada
-
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON PERSONAL COMPUTER, AT TIME WHEN USE OF PC'S FOR VARIETY OF PURPOSES WAS RAPIDLY INCREASING IN THIS COUNTRY AS ELSEWHERE. - Function
-
COMPUTER PROGRAM DEVELOPED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, IN WHICH GAME WAS PLAYED BY MEANS OF COMPUTER KEYBOARD & SCREEN CURSOR. THIS GAME WAS DEVISED SPECIFICALLY FOR USE ON COMPUTER. - Technical
-
PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER FOR RADIO SHACK TRS-80 COMPUTER. TRS-80, WITH COMMODORE PET & APPLE II, FORMED FIRST GENERATION OF PC'S WHICHLAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. COMPUTER GAMES WERE ONE OF MOST POPULAR APPLICATIONS OF PC IN THAT ERA. CASSETTE TAPE WAS USED FOR SOFTWARE STORAGE INTO EARLY 1980'S. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON CASSETTE READS 'Night Flight', 'TRS-80/ LEVEL II 16 K' & 'Instant Software', 'Peterborough NH 03458 USA/ (C) Instant Software Inc. 1980 (P) 1980'/ SAME INFO. & INSTRUCTIONS ON PACKAGE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BROWN CASSETTE WITH WHITE LABEL/ GREEN CARDBOARD PACKAGE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Instant Software Inc., Software, 1980, Artifact no. 1991.0409, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0409.001/
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