I surely do! Along with Creative Computing and Commodore64 magazine, and Byte, and....
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 06:24, Christopher Bodnar<[email protected]> wrote: > OK, if we are on a nostalgia trip….. I miss the old days when Computer > Shopper was the size of a phone book and “The Hard Edge” with Bill and > Alice. Who remembers the Loft of Doom and Pepsi Cola? > > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE > Sr. Systems Engineer > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: [email protected] > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 > > ________________________________ > > From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 7:44 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: OT : 2000 .vs. 2009 > > > > Smile want to see what is in my home office closet, Windows IT Pro magazines > from 7 years ago, stacked from the floor to the ceiling, my Wife is still > trying to get me to throw some of them out, and I tell her, but what if I > need to look something up in some obscure issue from like 2004, she just > gives me that “whatever” face and laughs… > > > > Z > > > > Edward Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + > > [email protected] > > Phone:401-639-3505 > > ________________________________ > > From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 6:11 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: OT : 2000 .vs. 2009 > > > > cleaning out some old clutter in my home office, and found a couple PC > Magazines from June 2000 ... > > > > Some amazing/fun/sad comparisons > > > > Although PC Mag is now out of production, the last issues were about 80 > pages or so, June 2000 had 238 pages > > > > Crucial was advertising memory upgrades of 64mb for the bargain discount > price of $59 versus the $110+ retail of the day / memory today is > easily 512mb for under $50 > > > > Laptops with 'up to' 14.1" screens were touted in 2000 to have 64mb RAM, 8gb > hard drives, and only cost around $2400 > > > > Article from June 2000 about IBM's "Really Big Hard Drive" for only $699, > had a whopping 75gb capacity ( I do remember scsi server drives in the > 4gb-8gb range then ) ... in 2009, a couple months ago, a 1.5tb, yes > TERAbyte SATA drive was under $150 ! > > > > I almost hate to throw those old issues away .... almost > > > > Erik Goldoff > > IT Consultant > > Systems, Networks, & Security > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > This message, and any attachments to it, may contain information that is > privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are > notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or > communication of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail > and delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
