Re: Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2018-02-14 Thread 'sasse' via iMac Group
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 13:36, Bruce Johnson wrote: Those lazy, crazy IIFX days of old, when Macs were almost literally worth their weight in gold :-P You have to toss the VESA adapter into your shopping cart to do it, but you can once again BTO a single

Re: Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2017-12-16 Thread W.Adrian D'Alessio
Amigans used to marvel and trade stories about the Adobe tax on Apple printers. Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com https://vimeo.com/user31618097 http://www.flickr.com/photos/fluxstreamcommunication/ http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer https://www.youtube.com/user/fluxstri

Re: Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2017-12-16 Thread Kim
I think I paid something like 1500 for a 24 pin wide format dot matrix Apple Printer to go with my Fat Mac 512. That printer would wake the dead! And I used to run a relational database (Reflex) that came on one single-sided floppy, back when people wrote tight code. On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 2:36 P

Re: Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2017-12-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
Hah, I used to have a monitor like that on my desk. Nothing else, because it covered pretty much the whole desk. The cable alone for it cost me something like $85 8-X some weird Mac Video to 5 bayonet plugs thing like an elephant’s trunk comparatively… We’ve come a long long way... On Dec 15,

Re: Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2017-12-15 Thread W.Adrian D'Alessio
Someone gave me a huge Quadra tower 12 years ago that cost over 10 as specced when new around 1992. It was a great boat anchor. It weighed almost as much as the high end 21 inch CRT that came with it. I gave it to another LEMMER who has his own private museum. Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer f

Now this is Apple like the good old days!

2017-12-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
Those lazy, crazy IIFX days of old, when Macs were almost literally worth their weight in gold :-P You have to toss the VESA adapter into your shopping cart to do it, but you can once again BTO a single Mac that comes in at more than $10,000 https://www.dropbox.com/s/g3bnauonmamj7ti/10kMac.png