tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105879122294429887.post6633430741847799531..comments2012-08-26T14:29:54.523-04:00Comments on Life in the Past Lane: Computers: In Our Family For 47 Years, Part 1GenealogyGrammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04172436636754237981noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105879122294429887.post-61078431540305130512008-10-12T15:31:00.000-04:002008-10-12T15:31:00.000-04:00It's so amazing how technology has become so effic...It's so amazing how technology has become so efficient, faster, and smaller through out the years! Twenty years ago, kids had battery-powered boom boxes on their shoulders with one album inside. Now I have 600 songs in my pocket. I'm very grateful for modern computers. They've made me a spoiled brat, most certainly, but a very happy one indeed. I'm in love with computers.<BR/><BR/>B<BR/><BR/>p.s. I loved the line, "nobody's been killed in a computer crash"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105879122294429887.post-53548611473059561692008-09-30T21:33:00.000-04:002008-09-30T21:33:00.000-04:00This blog post is great!I've heard of the Commodor...This blog post is great!<BR/>I've heard of the Commodore before, and I thought Texas Instruments only made calculators.<BR/>And I've used floppy drives before! But I haven't used one in years, since USB flash drives replaced them. New computers don't even come with floppy drives anymore.<BR/>Grampy's description of his first computer experience was very interesting! I really can't imagine a computer being the size of a bedroom, especially when I carry a laptop in my arms as I walk to my classes.<BR/>I loved the poem!<BR/>Thanks for the wonderful post =]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com