A thread in another echo got me wondering just what everyones first experiences with a "computer" in any meaningful sense was?
A thread in another echo got me wondering just what everyones first experiences with a "computer" in any meaningful sense was?
Bob Worm wrote to Kurisu <=-
A thread in another echo got me wondering just what everyones first experiences with a "computer" in any meaningful sense was?
My first computer experience was an Atari 800XL which my dad bought for the family - I don't think they were particularly common in the UK and
it had a floppy drive so it must have cost a good chunk of change back
in the day.
Newtype Len wrote to Kurisu <=-
The computer later got updated to Windows 3.1, then my dad
bought a Creative Labs multimedia kit -which was a fancy phrase for a CD-ROM, sound card, and speakers.
A thread in another echo got me wondering just what everyones first experiences with a "computer" in any meaningful sense was?
King's Quest 6 really stood out on a computer back then, but instead of a CD we had the version that came on 11 5.25in floppies.
My parents bought a "family computer" for christmas 1984 and it was aThat was my very first computer system ever had in the family, then we upgraded to a Tandy 1000 SX computer... those were the days!
(by then) outdated VIC-20. So the very first lesson in computing I
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