Subj : Re: Amber or Green (was 286s)
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : mary4
Date : Sat Apr 20 2024 08:14:30

 pF> Green all the way for me -- amber was the color of dirty, dim ADM3a
 pF> terminals in the computer lab. My computer, a hopped-up 286 clone with
 pF> custom clock crystal and 287 math coprocessor powered a hercules
 pF> graphics card and a greenscreen monitor.
 pF> 
 pF> When I think of college, I think of typing quietly on a soft, rubbery
 pF> keyboard in a dark dorm room lit only by a desk lamp. Green phosphors
 pF> turned down, my roommate was either fast asleep or completely failing to
 pF> get it on with the girl he was friendzoned by.
 pF> 
 pF> I was either writing code with Turbo C or dialed into a VAX on campus.
oooooooooooooooooooo i like creen as it is the og color of the pc! amber is
nice too <3

--mary4 (Victoria Crenshaw) the 286 enthusiast

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