[kwlug-disc] Free 8GB DDR2

[CrankyOldBugger]

Yeah, it looks pretty good up close, too.  But I've always been too scared
to put a drink on it!


On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 12:03 PM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm going to call it -- that is the most AWESOME coffee table, ever!
> Man, what a beast, should be in a museum.
>
> Ron S.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 11:28 AM Jason Eckert <jason.eckert at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I still remember the 2.5GB IBM 3380 drives we had at UW (one per tower in
>> the red room) at a cost of about $130,000USD in 1981.
>> When I decommissioned them, I turned one into a coffee table in my rec
>> room: https://jasoneckert.github.io/bio/personal/3380.jpg
>>
>> On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 11:19, Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You must be much younger than I!
>>>
>>> $2495 USD + 130 USD shipping for a *5 Meg *5.25" full-height HDD from
>>> some little-know company in Texas, PCs Limited, It was run by some young
>>> dude by the name of Michael Dell.
>>> This drive was remarkably durable, it ran for many years in my 4.77Mhz
>>> IBM PC clone. I think this was back in late '84.
>>> Wish I had kept it.
>>>
>>> Ron S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 11:03 AM CrankyOldBugger <
>>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I still remember the sad day when I had to buy an 80MEG SCSI HDD for
>>>> $800...  so sad...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 10:52 AM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My reminder of how spendy these things were is an Apacer 16Meg USB
>>>>> stick, $322...
>>>>>
>>>>> Ron S.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 8:24 AM L.D. Paniak <
>>>>> ldpaniak at fourpisolutions.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a 1GB stick I keep around exactly for that reason...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2023-04-11 00:25, William Park via kwlug-disc wrote:
>>>>>> > Anyone need 8GB (4x2GB) DDR2 memory sticks?  Otherwise, it's to the
>>>>>> > garbage.  To think the money I paid when they just came out, it
>>>>>> makes
>>>>>> > me cry...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > _______________________________________________
>>>>>> > kwlug-disc mailing list
>>>>>> > To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>>>>>> > with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>>>>>> > kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> kwlug-disc mailing list
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>>>>>> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>>>>>> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> kwlug-disc mailing list
>>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>>>>> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>>>>> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> kwlug-disc mailing list
>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>>>> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>>>> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> kwlug-disc mailing list
>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>>> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>>> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> kwlug-disc mailing list
>> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
>> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
>> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>>
> _______________________________________________
> kwlug-disc mailing list
> To unsubscribe, send an email to kwlug-disc-leave at kwlug.org
> with the subject "unsubscribe", or email
> kwlug-disc-owner at kwlug.org to contact a human being.
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://kwlug.org/pipermail/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org/attachments/20230411/af451518/attachment-0001.htm>