29 Dec
2004
29 Dec
'04
8:26 a.m.
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
High-retention floppy disks - stores bits longer than
standard media (on
average)
Non-abrasive mouse pads - preserves the underside mechanics of vintage
mice so they don't wear out over time
The trick is though, to make the 'results' so utterly subjective
that there's no possibility for a claim of fraud. TV psychics,
fortune cookies, mutual funds, that sort of thing.
Now a diskette that lowers spreadsheet typos, or a mousepad that
improves accuracy of my clicks -- THAT I'd be willing to pay for!