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Rachy
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I'm just blown away how far things have come... and that 16mb of memory used to cost $129. So awesome. My mom totally had that motorola $49 phone. Baller.
Sep 20 2011 7:49PM
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introvert
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Looks about the same as it does now.
Sep 20 2011 7:50PM
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2_fadez
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You missed the $2000 computers with 100Mhz and 2gigs or memory
Sep 20 2011 7:53PM
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1337
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2 gigs of storage you mean, 2 gigs of memory is standard for most laptops today
Sep 20 2011 7:57PM
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AWALLRUS.
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HAHAHA THE 2000 DOLLAR GARBAGE COMPUTER.

I DONT KNOW HOW MUCH CORDLESS PHONES ARE NOW ADAYS BUT THAT SHIT SEEMS EXPENSIVE TOO.
Sep 20 2011 7:59PM
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1337
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also, dat 8mm
Sep 20 2011 8:01PM
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a_pla5tic_bag
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ha, a computer i had had a 30gb hard drive on it. or it might hav been 16. that was in like 95 or so i think. it was a gateway.
Sep 20 2011 8:01PM
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a_pla5tic_bag
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hahaha look at the prices of these hard drives. and the ram too, lololololol.
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Sep 20 2011 8:04PM
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2_fadez
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not a computer guy, so i get my lingo mixed up
Sep 20 2011 8:07PM
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No_Dub
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haha so weird cause '96 doesnt really seem like that long ago
Sep 20 2011 8:09PM
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a_pla5tic_bag
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yeah i guess i must have gotten that gateway later than 95 then huh.
Sep 20 2011 8:11PM
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