pic on blog... :)

Jakes' computer joke on blog caused me to dig out an old photo of a true
early home computer.... :)

JD Cooper...

*sighs*.... and here I am on the home dial up.

:-(

I'll see if I have the patients to see the pic later.

david...

ok, sue,
but what did you do with it?... I saw some in our local thrift store last
year for approx $3 each, and I turned it down... reminds me of a book I
saw in bookstore approx 1982... title was something along the line of

Jim Everman...

n
wordprocessor".. and it was a 200+

"Build your own wordprocessor".. and it was a 200+ page book of Basic code
for you to type into your computer... this was a common way of sharing
'freeware' at the time... pages and pages of Basic source code... and we

Sue...

By "what did you do with it" did you mean, what happened to it, or what did
I use it for?
It went back to Goodwill where I got it. And mostly I played games, not
knowing how to use anything else.
sue...hoping I answered your ?.

loved it... :)

mmj1...

I didn't have one of those but remember it being 'the thing' to have.

Jean B....

It's rather purty. That cutting board part also isn't a joke?

david...

Joy...

Wow! That's an expensive cookbook! ;-)

well, from the text, the general opinion was that a lady's place was in the
kitchen... :) and the cutting board was no joke...

mmj1...

How did she get out out of the kitchen long enough to put her receipes into

david...

well, my guess, based on its price, is that anyone who could afford one
also had a maid or two... and didn't need the dang computer anyway, except
to show off to friends... :)

it?