References the number 69,105

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A number used in computer jargon to refer to a generic large quantity. Many Infocom products make reference to this number.

107
games
29
platforms
69 in hexadecimal is 105 in decimal
69 in decimal is 105 in octal
69 is a sexual position

Just some of the things computer hackers like to contemplate.

The original use of a 'generic large quantity' fell out of style and most games that make reference to 69,105 are actually making reference Infocom games.

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Parent group

Computer In-Jokes

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Video game
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Games by year

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The first References the number 69,105 video game was released in 1980.

Infocom, Big Red Computer Club and Elliam Associates published most of these games.

Platforms

Apple II E 9
Mac OS Classic 9
MS-DOS 9
Amiga 8
C128 7
Atari ST 7
Apple IIGS 5
Amstrad PCW 5
C64 5
Coleco Adam 5
Amstrad CPC 5
Atari 400/800 4
Tatung Einstein 4
Tandy Coco 4
DEC PDP-1 3
Linux 3
TRS-80 2
C16/Plus4 2
Internet Only 1
NEC PC9801 1
PS 1
TI99 1
Saturn 1
ColecoVision 1
Altair 8800 1
Oric 1
GBC 1
MSX 1
OS/2 1

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