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Re: graphics again

From Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: graphics again
Date 2015-03-30 17:51 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <mfc2er$7he$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <mf9obo$e0r$1@dont-email.me>,
> Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> wrote:
> 
>>> And for those who think that was long ago, my first acquaintance with
>> computers goes back to calling up the university mainframe and putting the
>> phone into a kind of cradle to access the program I was working with(NOT
>> something I wrote, mind you) back in the mid 70s.
> 
> I was a freshman at UBC in 1968, taking a course in creative writing
> (which I'd later major in) and I wrote a sci-fi story and took it to the
> engineering building and typed it out on punch cards and had it printed
> out (printouts were free). The woman at the desk looked at me
> suspiciously because I rilly rilly din't look like an engineer (not in
> 1968). Anyway, it was a pretty sopho^H^ freshmanic story, but I got a A,
> I think, just for being weird. 
> You seem to have paid a lot for your new Mac. I hope it works out for
> you. I see used ones on ebay that would probably do what you need.
The computer itself isn't all that expensive, but extras add up.  They're
going to do things I can't do myself. 

-- 
Erilar, biblioholic medievalist with iPad

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graphics again Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-03-26 19:16 +0000
  Re: graphics again sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-03-27 18:37 +0000
    Re: graphics again Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-03-28 14:40 +0000
      Re: graphics again Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 12:53 -0400
        Re: graphics again Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-03-29 20:46 +0000
          Re: graphics again Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-03-29 18:52 -0400
            Re: graphics again Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-03-30 17:51 +0000

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