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Re: Bridges to the past; links to the future SELF DISCLOSURE
- To: BOOK_ARTS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: Bridges to the past; links to the future SELF DISCLOSURE
- From: Christopher Hicks <chicks@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 15:37:28 -0400
- In-reply-to: <199705122109.RAA26243@wakko.chicks.net>
- Message-id: <199705141938.MAA20272@SUL-Server-2.Stanford.EDU>
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On Mon, 12 May 1997, J.S.FARLEY wrote:
> Sinclair ZX81 (Mistake) 1980-81 1 year } These two were really
> Commodore 64 1982-83 1 year } childhood toys
> IBM XT Clone 1984-89 5 years
> IBM 286 1989-93 4 years
> IBM 386 1993-95 2 years
> IBM 486 1995-96 1 year
> IBM Pentium 1996- 6 months
Hmmm . . . maybe this stems from finanicial ability instead of technology
itself? I've got 20 machines now, ranging from 286's to Pentiums but
that's not due to technological advance as much as my personal advance.
</chris>
Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to buy Microsoft products.