>>8455723

1st started on punched cards, then progressed to 3/4" magnetic tape, then the 11" floppy disk.

And can't forget are removable hard drives.

This is Boomer. My 1st 'IT" job.

>>8455825

Had a friend in 1988, who owned a print shop. He upgraded to the 386 and added 4MB of Ram for $1000/MG.

>>8455874

>>8455896

The worst part of this, I was an E-2 in 1984 and these are the machines I started on. The government was always so up to date.

>>8455944

>>8456001

Proud old fags!

Love see the history. We are in the midst of it again. My grandson will have a treasure trove of data from this timeframe.

>>8456022

Love seeing the old stuff

Except for TYB girls - keep them coming.

>>8455644

Might be time to restart the TYB greatest pics again.

o7, you have always been a good supplier.

>>8456148

This was my perspective.

>>8456178

Looks like the newfags and shills will be getting a 15 day history lesson. Since we are all holed up, might as well eduacate the youngens.

>>8456241

don't start that, we went thru months of "So it begins" memes.

As old as "Don't tase me bro"

>>8456262

In truth, I hope Trump's 'body count' will be 2-3 orders of magnitude greater than the Hildabeast.

>>8456335

Nice to have you aboard anon. W/o the shills, the bread is pretty sweet tonight.