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Re: Kids react to old computers

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From Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org>
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Subject Re: Kids react to old computers
Date Wed, 09 Jul 2014 13:40:17 -0700
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In article <53bd9fa7$0$1297$c3e8da3$b1356c67@news.astraweb.com>, JF
Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:

> >>>> Remember the Startreck movie with the whales, where Scotty tries
> >>>> to talk into the Macintosh's mouse. "Primitive interface"
> 
> 
> The "save the whales" was released in November 1986. Not sure when
> shooting of the scene involving the mouse that fails do do voice recog
> was done, but I suspect it was likely a year before in 1985. Was the
> Mac+ out already, or still at the original Mac ?

the original Mac came out Jan 24, 1984.  The Mac 512K came out
September 10, 1984.  The Macintosh plus came out Jan 16, 1986.

All that is irrelevant to the scene in the movie, though.

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Re: Kids react to old computers Walter Bushell <proto@panix.com> - 2014-07-07 09:05 -0400
  Re: Kids react to old computers Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-07-09 06:58 -0700
    Re: Kids react to old computers Siri Crews <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-07-09 07:01 -0700
      Re: Kids react to old computers Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-07-09 07:02 -0700
        Re: Kids react to old computers nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-07-09 12:24 -0400
        Re: Kids react to old computers Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-07-09 18:00 +0000
        Re: Kids react to old computers JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-07-09 16:01 -0400
          Re: Kids react to old computers nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-07-09 16:21 -0400
          Re: Kids react to old computers Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-07-09 13:40 -0700
  Re: Kids react to old computers Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-07-09 07:04 -0700

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