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very well carry on:(
-----Original Message-----
Carmichael
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 3:45 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
young whippersnapper! quiet down and let us old fogies reminisce :)
>From: "Kevin Kostyszyn" <kevin_at_dulcian.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: OT -- suggestions to ensure nerdiness in potential IT staff
>Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 08:41:39 -0800
>
>yeah, my father still try's to impress me with stories of punch cards and
>such. It's pretty funny. The oldest computer I know of and still have is
>a
>compaq "portable" computer. It has the old 5 1/4" "floppy" drives and a
>little tiny screen. It's basically a suitcase, weighs about 40 pounds, the
>bottom is the keyboard. Kinda cool, I remember playing games on it as a
>kid
>and thinking it was the most amazing thing. Now it makes a good foot rest,
>but that's about it:)
>kk
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 10:52 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>And just think about the PC being an advanced system for some of us.
>
>Wait until we again start talking about using paper tapes and having to use
>scotch tape to put them back together to run them through. Or even the
>older guys that talk about switch boards. I am not as old as them. My
>computer days just go back to the mid 70's.
>
>
> > I love this stuff(being a nerd wannabe), but I don't have a
> > frickin clue
> > what any of you are talking about:)
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-- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: carmichr_at_hotmail.com Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Kevin Kostyszyn INET: kevin_at_dulcian.com Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).Received on Fri Aug 03 2001 - 15:37:18 CDT
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