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#7115559 - 01/31/12 06:06 PM
Ya'll remember
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TFF Team Angler
Registered: 06/30/10
Posts: 4751
Loc: San Antonio
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Floppy disks?
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#7115562 - 01/31/12 06:07 PM
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The wife says no.
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#7115564 - 01/31/12 06:08 PM
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Registered: 01/14/07
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Loc: Grand Prairie
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I still use 'em in my Tandy 2000! Don't store 'em near a magnet!
-alton
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#7115575 - 01/31/12 06:10 PM
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Extreme Angler
Registered: 04/04/05
Posts: 2670
Loc: Tool Tx
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pong
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#7115586 - 01/31/12 06:11 PM
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#7115715 - 01/31/12 06:38 PM
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Loc: guthrie oklahoma
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punch cards and paper tape with mag tape backup and storage. my cell phone has more memory than the first IBM I worked with.
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#7115726 - 01/31/12 06:41 PM
Re: Ya'll remember
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Registered: 05/26/09
Posts: 4021
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Yes I remember floppy discs.
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#7115852 - 01/31/12 07:06 PM
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Registered: 03/01/09
Posts: 1680
Loc: Titus County
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45 records and 8 track tapes.
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#7115860 - 01/31/12 07:09 PM
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Registered: 04/25/10
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Loc: Crowley, TX
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Yep, used to go through a bunch of them....
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#7116050 - 01/31/12 07:47 PM
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When one could buy beer at age 18
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#7116349 - 01/31/12 08:43 PM
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Registered: 07/17/10
Posts: 6286
Loc: Lubbock, TX
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Oregon Trail.
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#7116358 - 01/31/12 08:44 PM
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Registered: 03/28/02
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you have died of dissentary(sp)
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#7116366 - 01/31/12 08:45 PM
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Registered: 05/31/08
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Loc: Listen for the music...
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#7117215 - 02/01/12 06:29 AM
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#7117392 - 02/01/12 07:41 AM
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I do because I have some genealogy on floppy disks and no way to access the info.
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#7117400 - 02/01/12 07:46 AM
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Registered: 07/11/10
Posts: 460
Loc: Lubbock, TX
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I do because I have some genealogy on floppy disks and no way to access the info. You can still get a floppy drive. U can even get an external floppy drive, and hook it up via a usb port.
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#7117403 - 02/01/12 07:48 AM
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Mr. Crabs
Registered: 05/14/05
Posts: 24463
Loc: South of Heaven, North of Hell...
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Heck I remember tape drives.
I even remember punch card drives.
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#7117498 - 02/01/12 08:16 AM
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Registered: 07/28/11
Posts: 3310
Loc: Abilene, TX
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you have died of dissentary(sp) HAHAHA thats Gold!
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#7117511 - 02/01/12 08:20 AM
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Registered: 07/22/09
Posts: 4755
Loc: Roanoke, TX
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you have died of dissentary(sp) HAHAHA thats Gold! Agree 
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#7117555 - 02/01/12 08:32 AM
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Registered: 04/14/08
Posts: 1499
Loc: Joshua, TX
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wow, brings back memories
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#7117659 - 02/01/12 08:59 AM
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TFF Team Angler
Registered: 06/30/10
Posts: 4751
Loc: San Antonio
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wow, brings back memories used to play that every day in 5th grade. Loved that game!
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#7117664 - 02/01/12 09:01 AM
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Registered: 10/24/04
Posts: 2589
Loc: grand prairie ,tx.
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Heck I remember tape drives.
I even remember punch card drives. ???? I remember pencils and Big Chief tablets!!!! 
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#7117687 - 02/01/12 09:07 AM
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Registered: 02/09/03
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When one could buy beer at age 18 Texas raised it from 18 to 19, 4 months before my 18th birthday. Then the next year they raised it from 19 to 21, 4 months before my 19th birthday. Beer was never a problem to get though. 
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