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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: bentway who wrote (335014)4/23/2007 11:04:31 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1574489
 
"Yeah, Tench is clueless. He wasn't there, as you, and I were."

It was different. I don't get all nostalgic over the Elf II or the Sinclair. The joys of hex keypads and PEEKs, POKEs and storing programs on audio tape...

I do remember getting on the Internet, well, Usenet. My very first post is preserved on Google. 23 years ago...

Oddly enough, it also is my only post from those days. It was to net.jokes where I pointed out the state treasurer of Texas for many years was a man by the name of Jesse James.

I'd have preferred it if some of my other posts had made it. But...
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