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Cindy Hamilton[_2_] Cindy Hamilton[_2_] is offline
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On Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 6:49:12 AM UTC-4, Druce wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 03:34:53 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
> >On Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 4:43:26 PM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
> >
> >> The first computers I had were DOS! My goodness, that takes me back a few
> >> years) I have been through a few different ones since then

> >
> >I had a long hiatus between punch cards and DOS. Missed all of those
> >nifty little toys like the Commodore 64.

>
> Commodore 16 all the way! (I couldn't afford a Commodore 64.)


I simply missed all of those early PCs. I used an Amdahl 470 in the
mid 1970s, then I dropped out of college and didn't use any sort
of computer until the mid 1980s. The first PC I used at my office
job had two 5.25" floppy drives, one of which had the OS on it, if
memory serves.

Cindy Hamilton