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I could sell my 5200 for $200 in 20 years if that happened.

Anyways, nice article.]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
I guess my joke the other day of VRML being cool for 1985, was probably actually quite kind.]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Thanks for the memories.
Peet]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
(Except I was hoping it would actually be through a real BBS interface... maybe some Java telnet action or something. Oh well. Maybe in 2015. ;))

Thanks. The memories were great!]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
HEHEHEHEHEHEHEH. Yeah, that sucked. LOL!]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/ HH HH AA AA
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Anyway, this is awesome!]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
Steve]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/I especially love the ASCII headers. Those are great!
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It was still an Apple II forever attitude there.
]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
.oO(I remember using those Mobira's for sending data back in 1992... we must have gotten at least 250baud)]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/More of these please]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/The Z-Modem keeps getting a bunch of CRC's whats wrong with it?

I think this should be a weekly thing. Just feature one old school gadget each week.

Killer!
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Great job! Wow!

A sister at Blogging Baby]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
and i am sorry but home video game systems dies with the Atari. I would hate to have stock in nintindo they are going to lose a ton of money off that NES.

and APPLE DON't Make me laugh! IBM is going to kill them! i am so happy i spent the money my grandmother left me on silver at $12 an oz and did not take my stock brokers advice to buy apple... or that other compnay Dill compers or something...]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
"We still think this Macintosh thing is an overrated, underpowered poor stepchild to the Lisa"

On Microsoft:
"We don’t really know how they think they can take on the Macintosh user interface, though, so don’t be surprised if the little Arizona startup that could, well, can’t."]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
I can remember lusting over that Discman... Man, I'm so old!]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
Ah, the good old days. I remember how exciting August 05 was ...

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I love the "TapeCast" that's hilarious. Keep it up!]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
anyway, true or not, it's a cool blast from the past.]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/
p.s. I never thought BBSs were that cool until I found the imagesadult folder on my local board]]>Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/22/engadget-1985/Dec 19th 2005 12:18AM