Re: [NTLK] [OT] The Good Old Days... .

From: Woo Lee (vitcitylb_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Apr 09 2002 - 07:08:25 EDT


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>Most businesses still relied on handwritten ledgers and index cards. On
that
>particular episode, Cronkite suggested that by the year 2000, there would
be
>computers IN THE HOME (!!!!), that could perform many useful functions.

LOL! An eMate300 brought my sister to the '20th. Century', yup, she got
rid of her 4-column ledgers, in 1999! :-D
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>I also remember when flying meant walking up narrow, steep, roll away
>steps and sitting down in a DC-3 that originally saw service in WWII! Wow!

There's still a transport service out of Long Beach airport using a DC-3!
Awesome aircraft.
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>Time to get my walker and hobble over to the ice box for some prune juice
>;-)).
>
>Dave

Want some 'exlax' sprinkles???
:-o
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!ooW %-)
Pres. of Los Angeles Newton Users Group!
 

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