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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 04:58 PM Original message |
Hard-Disk Drive Hits 50th Year |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. We've come a long way baby! |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Heh, I remember stories of walking disk drives... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. When I started working with computers in the early 70s we had |
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sdfernando (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I remember those! |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And the IBM units with the Heads built into the Disk Pack! |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ohhhhh.... I feel old.... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. The one in this machine will be 9 years old in December |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Brief vid of RAMAC in action (no sound). |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. And when a hard drive gets old, there's no e-Viagra to keep it up. |
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