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09-28-2007, 09:54 PM
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1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
Amazing progress.
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09-28-2007, 10:00 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
The old one looks cooler.
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09-29-2007, 12:08 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
Nuts.
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09-29-2007, 12:51 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
Hell... I wonder what the computer looked like
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09-29-2007, 01:22 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
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Originally Posted by KingVinnie
Hell... I wonder what the computer looked like
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From what I have seen in the past, I believe it took up a whole room. Technology is amazing.
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09-29-2007, 02:24 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
It is truly
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Originally Posted by jmsspratlin
Technology is amazing.
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09-29-2007, 02:51 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
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09-29-2007, 03:35 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
i guess bigger really is not better...
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09-29-2007, 05:23 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
I know that in 92 a IBM 1 GB cost $10,000. 4 meg of ram cost me a few dollars too. Dialup was at 2400 and actually took nearly a 1/2 hour for a page to come up.
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09-29-2007, 08:58 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
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Originally Posted by SSII
I know that in 92 a IBM 1 GB cost $10,000. 4 meg of ram cost me a few dollars too. Dialup was at 2400 and actually took nearly a 1/2 hour for a page to come up.
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wow, and to me 92 doesn't seem that long ago. Now you can get a terabit external drive for $400
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09-29-2007, 11:40 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
The good old days!
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09-29-2007, 11:48 PM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
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09-30-2007, 07:59 AM
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Re: 1GB Hard Drive 20 Years Ago...
SIZE MATTERS !
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