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I Wear Pants

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Sep 27, 2011 2:36 AM
justincredible;912429 wrote:Yep, mom had one in her car at one point. It was mostly used for drug deals.
Those weren't drug deals...
Sep 26, 2011 10:36pm
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sherm03

I go balls deep.

7,349 posts
Sep 27, 2011 2:38 AM
Completely forgot about Encarta and Microsoft BOB.

Wow!
Sep 26, 2011 10:38pm
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justincredible

Nick Mangold

32,056 posts
Sep 27, 2011 2:45 AM
I Wear Pants;912446 wrote:Those weren't drug deals...
How dare you.
Sep 26, 2011 10:45pm
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chicago510

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5,728 posts
Sep 27, 2011 3:26 AM
sherm03;912447 wrote:Completely forgot about Encarta
Then Wikipedia made encyclopedias obsolete.
Sep 26, 2011 11:26pm
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WebFire

Go Bucks!

14,779 posts
Sep 27, 2011 3:39 AM
chicago510;912524 wrote:Then Wikipedia made encyclopedias obsolete.
I think the internet in general did that before Wiki ever came along.
Sep 26, 2011 11:39pm
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I Wear Pants

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Sep 27, 2011 3:53 AM
WebFire;912557 wrote:I think the internet in general did that before Wiki ever came along.
The internet in general was putting encyclopedias into a hospice. Wikipedia dropped a fucking nuke on them.
Sep 26, 2011 11:53pm
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chicago510

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Sep 27, 2011 3:58 AM
WebFire;912557 wrote:I think the internet in general did that before Wiki ever came along.
True, but some dude's Geocities page wasn't always reliable for stuff. Wikipedia put all the info in one place better than anyone ever has.
Sep 26, 2011 11:58pm
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O-Trap

Chief Shenanigans Officer

14,994 posts
Sep 27, 2011 4:04 AM
gorocks99;911920 wrote:166MHz Packard Bell with 16 MB of RAM, a 2 GB hard drive AND a built in 28.8k modem for just $2000? What a deal!

http://gregarious24.imgur.com/best_buy_flyer_september_1996

"Buy a Mac."
chicago510;912090 wrote:Windows 95...GOAT operating system upgrade? Everything before that sucked.


That looks like my VPS desktop.
justincredible;912167 wrote:Windows ME was a horse abortion.

Reps.
WebFire;912289 wrote:Windows 3.11 is the first Windows I started on.


Same here.
justincredible;912429 wrote:Yep, mom had one in her car at one point. It was mostly used for drug deals.

And horse abortions.
Sep 27, 2011 12:04am
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gut

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Sep 27, 2011 4:54 AM
justincredible;912429 wrote:Yep, mom had one in her car at one point. It was mostly used for drug deals.
Haha....Back in the day where you had to go two places to get crack and a whore.
Sep 27, 2011 12:54am
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O-Trap

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14,994 posts
Sep 27, 2011 6:08 AM
gut;912612 wrote:Haha....Back in the day where you had to go two places to get crack and a whore.
And even a third if you wanted a piece.

Ahh ... those were the days ...
Sep 27, 2011 2:08am
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jmog

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Sep 27, 2011 5:46 PM
I like the add for the Zach Morris cell phones ;)
Sep 27, 2011 1:46pm
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bo shemmy3337

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962 posts
Sep 30, 2011 6:05 AM
the prices are relatively the same lol.
Sep 30, 2011 2:05am