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Subject:Re: Can this career be saved? From:Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> Date:Tue, 7 Jun 2011 11:45:46 -0700
I feel old. With my first computer, file transfers were accomplished with
cassette recorders and cardboard mailers.
Gene Kim-Eng
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com>wrote:
> I had forgot all about those things. My first computer (a Leading Edge)
> came
> equipped with a 300 baud modem. For you yunsters....that's even slower than
> slow, but I think it was still faster than the "Star" that Dan mentions;
> although, I do remember using one of them in a village where the only phone
> was at the Post Officer/General Store/Gas Station.
>
>
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