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Dec 13, 2024
12:11:02pm

Hoopster All-American

Subbing in computer literacy class and saw this dinosaur on the shelf

My first computer was not near that powerful. 😀

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Hoopster

Bio page: Hoopster
Joined: Apr 1, 2004
Last login: Dec 13, 2024
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Subbing in computer literacy class and saw this dinosaur on the shelf

Hoopster

Dec 13, 12:11pm

Huge deal when we went from the old 386 to the pentium.

IdahoCoug

Dec 13, 12:13pm

33.6 modem. The dream. My 14.4 modem couldn't load BBS games fast enough.

AltTabbins

Dec 13, 12:19pm

We were the first to have a Pentium 100 in the neighborhood..

Dec 13, 12:20pm

Haha. My first was a Radio Shack TRS-80

justAnotherCoug

Dec 13, 12:24pm

Right around that time my parents got me a TI-99/4A home computer. It had

RedHeadedStranger

Dec 13, 12:45pm

I have a Mac Plus on a shelf in my office. Fun to look at.

Magic8Ball

Dec 13, 12:24pm

It still has the "power to change your world" at this point, just not for the better

Bob Vance

Dec 13, 12:28pm

My first computer was an Apple II+ with a 6502 CPU that ran at 1MHz. It had 48k

Hoopster

Dec 13, 12:29pm

Got a Macintosh SE in 1989. Added a 40 MB external hard drive for $500.

Florwood

Dec 13, 12:54pm

120mhz, flex much?

Longseason

Dec 13, 12:32pm

Our family's first computer was an Apple IIC - good times.

BYU-Ite

Dec 13, 1:13pm

Anyone old enough to remember these when they were in school

Chemish

Dec 13, 1:40pm

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