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Offline RHPConsult

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I just don't why you guys want a G5, when . . .
« on: July 06, 2003, 03:57:41 PM »
. . . with all her demonstrated skills, Paddy could probably pick up one of these great little numbers for you . . . at a considerable markdown!

Right here!

Now if that there ain't yer next computer, to solve all yer problems, then yer standards is too high.

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« Reply #1 on: July 06, 2003, 04:19:51 PM »
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« Reply #2 on: July 06, 2003, 04:36:28 PM »
Heck...anyone want a VIC-20? (sound of husband going "nooooo...you can't give THAT away...I can still play games on that....") biggrin.gif laugh.gif  rolleyes.gif
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I just don't why you guys want a G5, when . . .
« Reply #3 on: July 06, 2003, 09:24:36 PM »
HA! Almost bought a TRS80, once.  doh.gif  Wasn't has 'advanced' as the one you pictured, however! (and a whole lot cheaper! [$400]). We also considered the Zenith/Heathkit Z89 computer (in kit form! wallbash.gif ). We finally went with an Apple II and I have never looked back! thumbup.gif

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BTW, here's a good place to look at those 'ancient' machines!
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« Reply #4 on: July 06, 2003, 09:49:50 PM »
Geez!  Going rate back in 1989?.... for a 386 PC?.... jawdrop.gif
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I just don't why you guys want a G5, when . . .
« Reply #5 on: July 06, 2003, 10:46:23 PM »
But, but, Al.

Look at all the great "bell" and "whistle"!

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