on 10-12-05 4:45 PM, Lavode at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> on 10-11-05 11:13 AM, Harry Freeman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> I remember the "old days" when computers were treated like Sacred Objects. >> Food, drink, or anything else that you could potentially spill/drop into the >> keyboard was kept miles away from the machine. > > Wow, how long ago was that? I remember back in 1982 when our school had Apple > //s, we were pretty cavalier about such things. I guess you went to a more liberal institution than I did... [smile]
What I distinctly remember from that time was that an Apple II was A Lot of Money (a grand or so). That being the case, food and drink anywhere near the machine was a no-no. Of course, things were more exciting then, what with the earth being newly cooled and all. Best, James Fraser -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
