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Thu Dec-15-05 11:17 PM
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| 28. Another fine product that could have been a contender, if it had been |
| -A customer called wanting a program that runs on Windows 3.1 today |
nini |
Dec-15-05 10:37 PM |
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Probably runs better than my Windows ME |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 10:40 PM |
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You're probably right |
nini |
Dec-15-05 10:42 PM |
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One of these days I'm going to write a letter to Mr Gates |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 10:44 PM |
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No kidding |
KitchenWitch |
Dec-15-05 10:45 PM |
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I believe they were thinking "XP isn't ready so we'll slop this out" |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 10:48 PM |
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Again.. you're probably right |
nini |
Dec-15-05 10:51 PM |
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They're evil.... we hate them where I work |
nini |
Dec-15-05 10:49 PM |
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Back to WIndows 3.1 |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 10:55 PM |
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It was the OS when I started my job |
nini |
Dec-15-05 11:12 PM |
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Good luck. Here's an inside look at MS: |
democracyindanger |
Dec-15-05 10:51 PM |
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Sounds like WalMart's tactics |
nini |
Dec-15-05 10:52 PM |
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Windows ME! Wow, I'm so, so sorry. That had to be the worst.... |
Robeson |
Dec-15-05 11:44 PM |
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Not even compatible with itself |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 11:53 PM |
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I am not so sure about that |
Kellanved |
Dec-17-05 07:19 AM |
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Well, we still have our Atari 800. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 10:57 PM |
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I remember when Atari was cutting edge... |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 10:59 PM |
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So do I! |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:06 PM |
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I was impressed when my computer had a 256 MB hard drive |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 11:12 PM |
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LOL, I was in heaven going from cassettes to 88Kb floppies :) n/t |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:16 PM |
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My 286 had a 20 MB drive |
AntiCoup2K4 |
Dec-16-05 11:09 AM |
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I got through college with a 8MHZ (in turbo mode) computer |
nini |
Dec-16-05 11:15 AM |
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Yep and that 286 cost about 2 grand. n/t |
SW FL Dem |
Dec-16-05 11:17 AM |
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Anybody Read Asimov's Sci-Fi Magazine |
CAcyclist |
Dec-16-05 11:26 AM |
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Atari was still one of the best |
DJ MEW |
Dec-15-05 11:04 PM |
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That's right! |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:08 PM |
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Same here. And my ST & TT too. |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:07 PM |
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Exactly what are we keeping them for? |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:09 PM |
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I still actually use them for various things, and I'm starting some |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:12 PM |
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Mine just sits on a shelf. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:14 PM |
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My original Atari, a 400 that I bought in 1979, is still in daily use, in |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:15 PM |
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That's amazing. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:17 PM |
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You could definately sell it, they're on eBay frequently. |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:18 PM |
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I haven't actually looked for them on eBay. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:23 PM |
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Wanna talk old? I have a TI99/4A, and a May 1985 Mac |
Redstone |
Dec-15-05 11:10 PM |
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Nice :) |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:18 PM |
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How's this ... |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:15 PM |
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Diskettes??? |
MidwestMomma |
Dec-15-05 11:17 PM |
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It wasn't that long ago. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:19 PM |
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Another fine product that could have been a contender, if it had been |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:17 PM |
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Yes, it was good. |
AirmensMom |
Dec-15-05 11:21 PM |
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So true. Same with Atari (especially the Tramiels) and Commodore with the |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:22 PM |
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I posted all of the above in the strictest Windows 3.1 sense, of course :) |
qnr |
Dec-15-05 11:29 PM |
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no problem.. I'm glad to see so much reminiscing |
nini |
Dec-15-05 11:34 PM |
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I still have a computer that runs Windows 98. |
Jamastiene |
Dec-15-05 11:39 PM |
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You should try Win 2000 |
nini |
Dec-16-05 10:48 AM |
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I only upgraded from Win2K in June when my PC blew up. |
catzies |
Dec-16-05 12:52 PM |
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I'm running Firefox without a problem on Windows 98! (n/t) |
bullwinkle428 |
Dec-16-05 12:44 PM |
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What's the processor speed and RAM available on it? |
Jamastiene |
Dec-17-05 06:56 AM |
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Hehehe, back in 2000 or so when I moved into a new apartment, |
ET Awful |
Dec-16-05 10:49 AM |
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Somone needed a floppy a few weeks ago |
nini |
Dec-16-05 11:10 AM |
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Is he running Netscape 3.0 too? |
Mizmoon |
Dec-16-05 11:21 AM |
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WordStar!!!!!! |
nini |
Dec-16-05 12:40 PM |
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We still use a DOS program here at work. |
kick-ass-bob |
Dec-16-05 12:45 PM |
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Not to me :) It is strange that it hasn't been improved on, but if works, |
qnr |
Dec-16-05 12:46 PM |
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that's actually what I meant by that. |
kick-ass-bob |
Dec-16-05 12:49 PM |
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I still have this 25 MHz 386 laptop... |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-16-05 12:46 PM |
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That's actually kind of cool... |
NaturalHigh |
Dec-16-05 12:58 PM |
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Best kind of computer for a kid. |
China_cat |
Dec-17-05 07:08 AM |
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