On Thu, 23 May 2024, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
I couldn't wait to show it to a female working in my section. She dropped by my apartment, took one look at the thing sitting on my kitchen table and burst out laughing. "That's not a computer; it's a toy!" was her withering reaction. I don't know if my male ego ever recovered from that. And I *hated* the DRAM boards.
Be very thankful that it was before you had more invested in the relationship.
I almost failed to heed the warning (although FAR less personally humiliating), when a new interest thought that "Hitchhiker's guide To The Galaxy" was "stupid".
-- Grumpy Ol' Fred ci...@xenosoft.com
