We have come a long way Baby..looking back at my first pc

Discussion in 'Public General Chat' started by doctorie, Dec 27, 2013.

  1. doctorie

    doctorie Veteran

    We have come along way Baby..or alt title...How jaded we gamers are today.


    16k TRS-80 Color Computer 1
    Developer Tandy Corporation
    Manufacturer Motorola
    Type Home computer
    Release date 1980
    Introductory price 399 USD
    Discontinued 1991
    Operating system Color BASIC 1.0 / 2.0 / OS-9
    CPU Motorola 6809E @ 0.895 MHz / 1.79 MHz
    Memory 4 kB / 16 kB / 32 kB / 64 kB / 128 kB / 512 kB
    Graphics MC6847 Video Display Generator (VDG)



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    I was so stoked to program in and play my first pc game...Blackjack.
     
    doctorie, Dec 27, 2013
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  2. Itherael

    Itherael Banned

    A long way indeed! Just imagine what will be around 30 years from now.
     
    Itherael, Dec 27, 2013
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  3. EniGmA1987

    EniGmA1987 Veteran Staff Member Xenforcer

    You cant even fathom the computers we will have in 30 years. Well, unless you understand quantum physics :)
     
    EniGmA1987, Dec 27, 2013
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  4. SamHamwich

    SamHamwich Veteran

    We will be computers in 30 years lol.
     
    SamHamwich, Dec 28, 2013
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  5. Gankfest

    Gankfest Banned

    I hope I poop computers in 30 years....
     
    Gankfest, Dec 28, 2013
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  6. Dag

    Dag Veteran

    nVidia Quantum PhysX
    awww yiss.
     
    Dag, Dec 28, 2013
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  7. Noollab

    Noollab Veteran Crowfall Member

    If they're the size of my current beast of a PC, I hope I don't. >_>
     
    Noollab, Dec 29, 2013
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  8. Sogetsu

    Sogetsu Veteran

    Nice.
     
    Sogetsu, Dec 30, 2013
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  9. haibane

    haibane Veteran Crowfall Member

    Skynet will have taken over before 30 years tho... Ever since Google purchased Boston Dynamics we are doomed :(
     
    haibane, Dec 30, 2013
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  10. doctorie

    doctorie Veteran

    New Jack City..without the jacks
     
    doctorie, Dec 30, 2013
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  11. s o k a r

    s o k a r Veteran Star Citizen Officer

    Hey Kids! I'm a Computer. Stop all your downloading.
     
    s o k a r, Dec 31, 2013
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  12. Gankfest

    Gankfest Banned

    In 30 years it will be on a microscopic level... :p
     
    Gankfest, Jan 2, 2014
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  13. Sora5024

    Sora5024 Guest

    can you guys tell me lenovo g510 is a good laptop for playing mmorpg?
     
    Sora5024, Aug 10, 2014
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  14. iCatalin

    iCatalin Guest

    It might be but compared to OP system it doesn't even stand a chance.
     
    iCatalin, Aug 11, 2014
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  15. Ariajin

    Ariajin Guest

    Couldn't agree more, it might run mmorpgs but in my opinion you should aim higher. The lenovo g510 is mainly designed for office work
     
    Ariajin, Aug 11, 2014
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  16. Rune

    Rune Officer Pickle

    You should see some of the stuff that comes into my work. <.< Sometimes I wonder how long some of the stuff we get was stored in a basement somewhere.
     
    Rune, Aug 11, 2014
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  17. Nishua

    Nishua Veteran

    Is that a typewriter? ;)
     
    Nishua, Sep 13, 2014
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