First Computer - We have come a long Way!

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  1. Antus

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    Scientists from RAND Corporation have created this model to illustrate how a "home computer" could look in the year 2004. However the needed technology will not be economically feasible for the average home. Also the scientists readily admit that the computer will require not yet invented technology to actually work, but 50 years from now scientific progress is expected to solve these problems. With teletype interface and the Fortran language, the computer will be easy to use and only
     

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    That looks like my Dell :eek:
     
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    Funny.
    It reminds me of my old Win98, when I first started to learn about it ! :eek:
     
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    I guess we'd have to wear some "special" clothes, like in Star Trek, to use it :D


    Lol
     
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    I fibbed, I don't have a Dell
     
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    and runs just as slow fast :D
     
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    :eek: :oops: Holla !! A bit too big for this monitor of ours ?? :doubt:

    But then again...it makes ya feel being right there, RIGHT !?? :D
     
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    Then what ya got ?? I won't tell...:blink:
     
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    Yes, funny Star Trek clothes, and the hair going with, to use the "super-Klystron-calculator"! :D

    http://img114.imageshack.us/img114/4955/spok4oy.jpg




    Btw : nice Enterprise picture you posted! :eek: - although I'm not a ST fan at all ...I could use it as a wallpaper! (and will save it before it's resized on the forum :D ).​
     
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    Doesn't Spook Spock have the most interesting eyebrows of allll !! :D

    Yes...I mean NO. I'm not a fan of futuristic movies, reading material, etc ...either. But you're right. That pic IS nice. :)
     
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    This is more like it.
     
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    BAH crap get it right submarminer.

    BARF.
     
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    Oops...yore post seems a bit rocky!! Have yoo been stoned agin?

    Rockin on the porch, Bleary eyed ed
     
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    lol sorry hadn't seen this thread (had gone to second page already!)

    I'll get right on it :p
     
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