[SunRescue] Re: rescue digest, Vol 1 #1063 - 17 msgs

[Ken Hansen]

You must mean 20 years ago - 10 years ago was 1990 - the TRS-80 was relelased around 1978 or so (IIRC)...

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua D. Boyd [mailto:jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 1:19 PM
> To: 'rescue at sunhelp.org'
> Subject: RE: [SunRescue] Re: rescue digest, Vol 1 #1063 - 17 msgs
> 
> 
> My poor sister who tries to maintain that she hates computers has a
> Pentium 200 desktop, a 486dx2/50 notebook, and a palm.  
> Methinks it's time
> to just give in and stop pretending to hate the things. 
> 
> Palms still blow my mind everytime I think about them.  I'm 
> carrying in my
> pocket more CPU power than my family had 10 years ago (we had 2 TRS-80
> notebooks and 2 CPM machines back then).
> 
> --
> Joshua Boyd
> 
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> > 3 cars, people (only two out of diapers! ;^), and (trust me 
> ;^) more than 3 computers.
> > 
> > Heck, my non-geek wife has a Power Mac, PC (AMD K-5/166 
> Whoo-hoo!), and a P/233 laptop, and also a Palm Pilot (wait, 
> does that mean she *is* a geek?)...
> > 
> > Ken
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: James Lockwood [mailto:james at foonly.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 2:13 PM
> > > To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunRescue] Re: rescue digest, Vol 1 #1063 - 17 msgs
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > > So how can you tell a geek household, other than these obvious
> > > > > decoration tendencies? Well, a geek household is one 
> > > where they can cope
> > > > > with having only one car for two people, but not only one 
> > > computer. A
> > > 
> > > Hmmm.  2 people, 4 vehicles.  Guess I'm a mechanic first 
> and a geek
> > > second, I have more stationary power tools than computers.
> > > 
> > > -James [wants a CNC 3-axis mill for Xmas]
> > > 
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