> -----Original Message-----
> From: Horn, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 1:18 PM
> To: Killer Bs Discussion
> Subject: RE: When I Was Your Age... (was Re: RE: Brin: rejuveniles)
> 
> 
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > If we wanted to listen to a whole album, we had to STAND UP
> > AND TURN IT OVER on the record player - we didn't have the 
> > MP3 or the CD.  We used VINYL.
> 
> Heck!  We had to stand up to change the channel on the *TV*!  
> And only had 10 channels to boot.  11 if you counted that one 
> from Philly that only came in once in a long while...

Has it been that long since you had to snip a bit out of a 5.25 " floppy to
use both sides... That is for those luck enough to have a floppy disk...
everyone else had to use a cassette recorder to load a program...
And what about sound? A program rocked if it beeped... And if it actually
played a MIDI tune... Well that was cool!

Nerd From Hell





> 
> <grin>
> 
>  - jmh
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