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(...) think (...) As I recall, I went in to buy my Apple ][ (not II) in 1979, but the ][+ had just come out that month. It's horrifying to think I have had a computer of some sort for 20 years. The Commodore PET was available, TRaSh 80, Sol 20 and (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeff Stembel writes: <snip!> (...) By what must be an absolutely stunning coincidence, I actually read that (or something virtually indentical) in a book today. But then, that might be because I'm re-reading the Lensman (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) remember (...) . (...) I remember in the late 80s, when most folks had Apples or Comodore 64s, my buddy got an Atari computer (can't remember the model) that had 2 meg of RAM. We thought that was so huge. "You'll never need to store anything (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) We got our first computer in the early '80s and it was an Apple IIe, a "portable" computer. I thought it was so cool! I only remember 3 games from it, a Lord of the Rings game, Oregon Trail, and an early Sierra game called "Mark's Tale" or (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) We're knights of the round table we dance when e'er we're able... :) James (URL) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.people, Eric Kingsley writes: ... (...) I remember that. When I was in the 4th grade, my grandmother got one to help do our family Genealogy. I helped her learn DOS 2.11 and started learning to program in BASIC from the programs printed in (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) think (...) late (...) and you actually built things with them instead of just playing on the "holo- table" with them! Chris (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Things like: "My father always kept all the LEGO bricks to himself"? :-) Fredrik (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes and we had one of the first Apple II+ computers around 1978 or 1979 I think (not to clear as far as the date). We thought it was the best thing ever. It had 2 5-1/2 inch floppy drives and that was it. About 2 years latter we upgraded it (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) since dino research is my middle name these days..., i believe jeff is refering to chuandongocoelurus (18 letters), one of the small mid-jurrasic coelurids found in sichuan, china. china is also the home of what i think is longest named dino, (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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