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My dad found an old Future Shop flyer from October 22, 1993!
Here are the hilarious computer deals inside. PACKAGE OF THE WEEK Complete computer package perfect for any home or office. 486SLC/33 (I think this means 33 mhz, lol) 4MB RAM/120MB hard drive 2 floppies, Mouse DOS, Windows, Works for Windows, M/S Productivity VGA colour monitor Hewlett Packard Portable DeskJet Printer Printer Cable BUY NOW only $1899.99 VALUE, QUALITY & SERVICE IN A SIZZLING HOT PACKAGE 486DX/33 4MB RAM/245 Hard Drive 2 floppies Local Bus Video Fax Modem Mouse Lots of room for expansion - Superb Value! 1 Year on-site Warranty $2499.99 There's more, but I'll post them later. You can laugh at these for now. :D
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So thats basically the same as an alienware LAPTOP today.
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performance advantage.
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No bloatware in the software or operating systems in those days.:D No room
as not much ram. If only programmers programmed to the same sense of efficiency these days. Bazza |
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You see, computers are made faster and faster not to gain performance, but to subdue the bloat of new software!
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Yeah, more space for spyware too.
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http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ Its getting out of hand. somebody said that Longhorn may recommend a Gig on the board. I don't know if its true, but, c'mon! : : |
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yeah but Longhorn will have a 3D desktop too, so it does make sense.
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