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more about #computerads more comments → infmom: more » the_Sleepwalker: If you haven't seen the Windows 386 promo video, prepare to have your mind blown... one window at a time. Sorry. more » A Pimp Named DaveR: I still have fond, fond memories of my little Sinclair ZX81. The programming manual that came with it (a $10.99 value!) is still BY FAR the best intro... more » Huemonster: Ah...I remember loading "Jumpman" from a Datassette onto a Commodore 64, you couldn't move for like 20 or 30 minutes or the vibration would cause a lo... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: The first PC I ever used was a Commodore PET. Applications were run from cassettes. I always thought it should have used 8 tracks instead... more » ZLevee: I wish i had kept the marketing material that came with my first laptop PC, a Toshiba Satellite Pro 425CDS. It had a blazing Pentium 100Mhz processor,... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: That thing looks like it should be mounted in an Apollo mission space capsule cockpit.. more » OMG! Ponies!: According to the US Department of Labor's Inflation Calculator, this machine would cost $1,576.99 today. Congratulations, Imagination Machine. You ma... more » chuckdogg80: Looks like it has built-in Intellivision as well. more » Kaiser-Machead: Seems the ad, as well as the machine, is fueled by LSD. more » crashedpc - Haifisch: 8 Colors! 1500 baud rate! "A fine resolution"! But more importantly, it creates Imagination. Or something. Oh, 80's (?). more » bobdobbs: I'd rather use that than Vista. more » 1.21Gigawatts: What year is the ad from? It's not a bad buy for $599 with all those specs, if it's from the '80s or early '90s. more » -
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Dated Computer Ads For Your Perusal and Mockery
There's nothing quite like the ego boost of looking at an old computer ad. Without doing absolutely anything remarkable, you get to laugh at the accomplishments of yesteryear that got us where we are today.
