Subj : Re: computers
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : tenser
Date : Sat Jul 20 2024 04:09:47

On 19 Jul 2024 at 07:23a, poindexter FORTRAN pondered and said...
 
 pF> That was about the time I had my first DSL line and used a Linux box as
 pF> a firewall, mail host, web server and samba host. NATed the LAN, ran a
 pF> BBS and a couple of servers behind it. It all felt very cutting edge to
 pF> me, but it was pretty tame by comparison.

People were very confused when I told them that I had neither
a PC (at least, not one running Windows or DOS) nor a Mac at
home.  When I told them I had a VAX, they just looked at me
like I was crazy.

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