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  1. 17th February 2011, 10:53 PM #1
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    Computers 42 years ago - nerd gold.

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  3. 18th February 2011, 10:45 AM #2
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    I actually found that quite interesting.
  4. 18th February 2011, 10:56 AM #3
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    Wow.
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    Fantastic stuff!
  6. 18th February 2011, 11:12 AM #5
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    Wonder what we'll be seeing 42 years from now...
  7. 18th February 2011, 11:38 AM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by mattx View Post
    Wow. it's almost as fast as Windows XP Pro at starting up!!
  8. 18th February 2011, 12:11 PM #7
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    Don't knock it.....

    That's twice as fast as my PC!

    I started inputting this sentence at 11:03!!!!
  9. 18th February 2011, 12:45 PM #8
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    I certainly wouldn't want to turn that one off and on again!
  10. 18th February 2011, 01:19 PM #9
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    hmm where's the reboot button ?
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