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Wendell Zurkowitz ((slave to the waffle light))11/24/2010 7:06:50 am PST

re: #148 LudwigVanQuixote

in 1999, I was walking my two-year-old daughter. We ran across some remaindered 5 1/4” floppy discs on sale at a local shop. I told her that she would someday be able to tell her grandchildren about how she saw such a thing.

And I also told her about how when I was born, a telephone, TV, music player, radio and typewriter were all separate devices that could only communicate through bulky analog technology platforms…