Tagged: old

Turned down the option to buy a Perfect Powerbook 145 today

trackball (boule de commande) du Macintosh Pow...
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It booted and had files and programs on it with a new power adapter. It looked perfect. Problem was that I couldn’t imagine what I was going to do with it. When you have a newer Macbook, it’s really hard to be patient and image doing something with an older one.

Still it would have been so cool to be able to use that computers years ago. Oh well, such is life. I have to let the past slide into the past.

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Goodbye to an old friend (via Gus’s Blog)

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Support for this idea can be found here: Can You Be “In Love” With Your Gadgets? Study Says Yes

I have experienced this as well. I really enjoyed the PS1 that was purchased for me.

It was Christmas 1995 that I received it as a gift from my parents. No, that’s not right – it must have been ’94 because I’d just quit my job in McDonald’s and I was living in Jute Street at the time. I had been using an old black and white portable television until then. The kind that didn’t have buttons on it – just a rotary tuner. It served me well when I was at university, but it was done, and my folks decided to replace it with a new colour … Read More

via Gus’s Blog

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Book Review: 101 Ways to Promote Your Web Site: Filled With Proven Internet Marketing Tips, Tools, Techniques, and Resources to Increase Your Web Site Traffic

Ok. This book was written in the Fall of 2006. Most of the information is out of date. The information that is still applicable is only useful for beginners and not completely accurate. If you have done web marketing for more than six months, you probably won’t find this book useful. Here are the reviews at Amazon. Click here.

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