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David Starr David Starr is offline
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Default Planned Obselescence....A Good Thing?

On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:48:42 GMT, "Tomes" wrote:

I remember getting a 20MB hard drive and being ridiculed for opulence.
"How are you EVER going to fill THAT up?" That was on a 8088 machine.
Tomes


Remember "Nobody will ever need more than 640k of ram"? Now I've got 2 meg and
wish I had 4.
1st hard drive - 80mb, $800.00
current HD - 350mb, $120.00

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Now I can do what I enjoy: Large Format Photography

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