2008/10/17 Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Thayer Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Jan de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 09:55 -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote: >>>>> LOL, did they even make P2 laptops? I imagine they'd be huge and heavy >>>>> by today's standards >>>> >>>> Hey, don't shit on P2 laptops! I became maintainer while I was using a >>>> P2 366 as laptop! And no, it wasn't heavy, it was quite lightweight with >>>> its 800x600 screen and 3-4 hours of battery life. >>>> >>>> BTW: I could compile packages and watch xvid rips at the same time >>>> without framedrops on it without having an XV-accelerated videochip. >>> >>> The first laptop I ever bought was a P4 :) >>> >> >> That really shows your age...or lack of =) >> >> Granted, my first (and only) notebook is a dual core *ahem*, but hey >> my first workstation was an Amiga 1000. Ah, those were the days! I >> remember carrying buckets of floppy games uphill both ways. >> Barbarians...Pirates...Ports of Call *sob* > > Hey man, my first computer was a 486! I think it was 66 MHz. Then I > upgraded to a Pentium 233 later. I even played Everquest on the 233 > for a long time. > > Next I think I bought a 866 P3. And then we hit the P4 range. For the > record, I didn't get "my first laptop" until I was out of college... >
Ah, nostalgia! My first computer was a 386! (And I'm younger than you, hah!) And my first laptop was last year. :-P And I don't have a cell phone or smart phone to this day. Dusty
