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lizard.boy
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O.P. Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
ok, so my dad cleaned out a filing cabnet this weekend, and found the flyer for the first computer he and my mom bought when the got married (20 years ago this year). man was this thing top notch, cost them nearly $1500 canadian.
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This post was edited on 03-13-2006 at 01:26 AM by lizard.boy.
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RE: Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
Bad thing is... that looks like the keyboard I had on my old computer till we got this one about 2 years ago  |
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RE: Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
10Mhz and 1MB memory .... |
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omg... my mother passed by, and she told me she had one of those!
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Not my daughter, you bitch!
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Voldemort
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RE: Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
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Originally posted by groessl35
ad thing is... that looks like the keyboard I had on my old computer till we got this one about 2 years ago
Keyboards reamain almost unchanged. *All posts are a purely speculative hypothesis based on abstract reasoning.
Not my daughter, you bitch!
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| 03-13-2006 02:12 AM |
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RebelSean
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LOL.
I remember those things, I've seen quite a few of them.
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RE: Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
love the colors on the screen 
operation with an indicator light 
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| 03-13-2006 02:28 AM |
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qgroessl
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RE: Memories for older users, laughs for younger users
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ad thing is... that looks like the keyboard I had on my old computer till we got this one about 2 years ago
Keyboards reamain almost unchanged.
True that... but most people has better than windows 98 two years ago  haha |
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lizard.boy
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Originally posted by joe cool
10Mhz and 1MB memory....
mwahaha.. not 1mb memory.. expandable to 1mb its actually 256kb by default.
and for comparason: the latest ipod has an 80mhz processor and 32mb ram, with a high intensity lcd
i think i remember playing centipede on that pc.. till it started to make sparks.
This post was edited on 03-13-2006 at 03:00 AM by lizard.boy.
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| 03-13-2006 02:59 AM |
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Voldemort
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ive seen servers as old as that pc, they needed a room with about 0*C ... they were cool...
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Not my daughter, you bitch!
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