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Official B.S. Thread
PaulW:
--- Quote from: phoenix on April 02, 2009, 02:03:39 AM ---Been on there as long as I have been online! lol (almost) Date Registered: July 22, 2001, 11:31:28
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speaking of online, remember the old days where you used to dial up a bbs and talk to people in chat rooms like on the old aol??
phoenix:
Somehow I DON'T think you remember doing it on an IBM XT with a cutting edge 1200 bps modem like I do! lol ;D (that was my second computer, the fist was a radio shack COCO with a cassete tape drive!) ::)
PaulW:
--- Quote from: phoenix on April 04, 2009, 12:54:32 AM ---Somehow I DON'T think you remember doing it on an IBM XT with a cutting edge 1200 bps modem like I do! lol ;D (that was my second computer, the fist was a radio shack COCO with a cassete tape drive!) ::)
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tandy 1000 hx. with a 20 meg internal hard drive and 300 baud modem. we got a 1200 baud in 1995 when we got a handme down computer. 14.4 was high speed at the time and we "upgraded" to a 1200!! i never had a tape drive, but i did have the 5 1/4 floppy drive.
and yes you perves i said 5 1/4 floppy.
phoenix:
WHOA!!! I thought you were to young to remember that stuff!!
PaulW:
--- Quote from: phoenix on April 04, 2009, 04:23:39 PM ---WHOA!!! I thought you were to young to remember that stuff!!
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i'm 28, but we were poor groing up, so every computer i had until like 2000 was a outdated hand-me-down. then i bought a hp laptop from circuit city brandey new. it had a 10 gig harddrive and a 56k modem in it!!
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