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Posted: Tue May 02, 2006 9:28 pm
by Joakim Christiansen
Old computers looks much more fun!
It's stupid that everything gets bloated and badly programmed these days!
We don't need bether computers, we just need bether optimized code!
Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 2:16 am
by Straker
techjunkie wrote:Yeah - almost... I started with computers in 1974.
You've got 4 years on me then. Remember the fear of getting tripped in the hallway while carrying a stack of these?
I hear they still use them in Norway to calculate the price of pizza.
Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 2:23 am
by Dare2
Straker wrote:I hear they still use them in Norway to calculate the price of pizza.
hehe.
I remember those - and shared the fear. We also had a small 10 button "hand punch" to punch the things up for quick fixes or if the ladies with the "sophisticated" gear in the pool were too busy to handle a request.