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Old 09-28-2007, 09:54 PM
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Amazing progress.
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The old one looks cooler.
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Nuts.
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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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It is truly

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i guess bigger really is not better...
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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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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.


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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The good old days!
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SIZE MATTERS !
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