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| From | Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.mobile.ipad, comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Kids react to old computers |
| Date | 2014-07-09 18:00 +0000 |
| Organization | Miskatonic U |
| Message-ID | <slrnlrr0qq.tff.g.kreme@amelia.local> (permalink) |
| References | <260520140955077061%michelle@michelle.org> <proto-FB680B.09050307072014@news.panix.com> <6b-dnUpfj5rm1yDOnZ2dnUVZ_o-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <chine.bleu-470F1E.07014209072014@news.eternal-september.org> <6b-dnUVfj5oY1iDOnZ2dnUVZ_o-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
Okay, so one time? In band camp? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> was all, like: --> Wed, 09 Jul 2014 07:02:45 -0700 <6b-dnUVfj5oY1iDOnZ2dnUVZ_o-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> > On 7/9/2014 7:01 AM PT, Siri Crews typed: >>>> Remember the Startreck movie with the whales, where Scotty tries >>>> to talk into the Macintosh's mouse. "Primitive interface" >>> >>> "Hello computer." -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9kTVZiJ3Uc >> >> If they had waited a few years, the Mac would listen and talk. > Which Mac model was that? Well, the Mac could talk from the beginning. It could listen... let's see, My Quadra 600av could be speech controlled. In system 7.5 or so, I could login with a voice command instead of a password (I used, naturally, "Open the pod bay doors") and it knew my voice as opposed to anyone else's. -- 'We get that in here some nights, when someone's had a few. Cosmic speculation about whether the gods exist. Next thing, there's a bolt of lightning through the door with a note wrapped round it saying, "Yes, we do" and a pair of sandals with smoke coming out.' (Small Gods)
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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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