23 May
2024
23 May
'24
5:04 p.m.
On Thu, 23 May 2024, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
I couldn't wait to show it to a female working in
my section. She
dropped by my apartment, took one look at the thing sitting on my
kitchen table and burst out laughing. "That's not a computer; it's a
toy!" was her withering reaction.
I don't know if my male ego ever recovered from that. And I *hated* the
DRAM boards.
Be very thankful that it was before you had more invested in the
relationship.
I almost failed to heed the warning (although FAR less personally
humiliating), when a new interest thought that "Hitchhiker's guide To The
Galaxy" was "stupid".
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Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com