[OFB Cafe] Introductions?

[Derek Broughton]

On July 15, 2008 21:37:51 Rick Bowers wrote:

> >I remember that step.  I had an original IBM PC-XT - for which I remember
>
>                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Well, being the anal person I am, I'll have to call this one out ;-)
> The ORIGINAL was simply an IBM PC. The XT was the next generation.

That's not what I said.  I had an original _PC-XT_ - I realize that was the 
generation after the PC.  But the first XTs had a maximum 10MB drive, and the 
OP mentioned the 20MB drive, which is a later addition.

> >They do things with phones that just leave me scratching my head and
> > feeling like that "old geezer" Don thinks I am...
>
> Remember when we had to get up and cross the room to change the TV
> channel? 

You mean the "black and white TV channel" :-)

> I still think my kids will be telling their kids "I remember 
> when we had to use a remote control device to operate the TV". that
> is, of course, if "TV" is still in the vocabulary ;-)

LOL
-- 
derek