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"Allan Martin" <Intuit_Man@CPA.com> wrote in message
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> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > Allan Martin wrote:
> > > "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > >> Buffalo wrote:
> > >>> "Marshall" <marshall@nospam.com> wrote in message
> > >>> news:X19Rc.11981$9Y6.9858@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> > >>>>
> > >>>> "Herbl" <hoyghjwe3@gon.nom> wrote in message
> > >>> news:zP2Rc.34191$gE.22927@pd7tw3no...
> > >>>>> Good honest review :)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> http://www.afrotechmods.com/groovy/review/d3review/doom3.htm
> > >>>>
> > >>>> "I wish I could tell you what the monsters are like in the game,
> > >>>> but despite having killed over 80 of them, I still haven't seen a
> > >>>> single one because it's so fucking dark."
> > >>>> [snip]
> > >>>> Marsall
> > >>>
> > >>> And:    "Overall, the game is just one big commercial for Maglite."
> > >>> ROTFLAMO
> > >>
> > >> and as a testament to how far iD have come in 10 years;  each saved
> > >> game is bigger than the entire original Doom game :)
> > >
> > >
> > > What's really cool about how far we have come is the fact that I just
> > > paid the same price in year 2004 dollars for 512 Megs of additional
> > > RAM that I paid back in 1983 for 64 Kilobytes.
> > >
> >
> > Yeah, you had to remind me of that huh?  In 1987 I bought a 'house
> > clone' 286-12 with 2 megs of chip ram.  6 months later, I took lotsa
> > dollars back to the store and bought another 18  1meg chips to total 4
> > megs.  I paid more for that 2 megs than I did the one gig of DDR400 in
> > this system right now.  Looking at both receipts and feeling that
> > weirdness right now :o\  Sheesh!  (lets NOT do this with hard drives,
> > ok?  my first was a 20 meg and this one is a 160 gig)
>
>
> Yeah, and you had to remind me of that. My first hard drive was 10 Megs
and
> cost about $1,100.
>
> >
LOL! Well my first HD was a little bigger at 450megs,and I still remember
the sales guy telling me how HUGE it was and how I would never fill it!
Those were the days!
I also have all my old PC receipts and I still can't believe I paid $300 for
16megs of ram! And I thought that was a steal at the time! JLc