Floppies, a luxury. I did have carrier pigeons but each could only
handle one punch card.
D(going back to playing Lunar Lander)D
On 11/17/2010 9:35 PM, Tony Breuer wrote:
>
> Jeez Steve. You're just a kid!
>
> Before that I I spent overnights in a sleeping bag waiting for the
> Pony Express to deliver the next EMC2 floppy from Bill Ferster and
> Michael Krulich.
>
> Web site, schmeb site.
>
> By the time Avid showed up I had graduated to indoor plumbing.
>
> Tony Breuer
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@...> wrote:
> >
> > And *I* remember, when Avid FIRST started, we used to gather around
> the telegraph office every Sunday morning, waiting to see which train
> would have the next "What's New" documentation. :-)
> >
> > Seriously, searching for anything useful on that website is near
> impossible. It's almost like they need two websites: one for POTENTIAL
> customers, and another for their even MORE VALUABLE CURRENT customers.
> Unless of course, the entire point is to force everyone to purchase
> support contracts so you can call and ask for help. Then it's
> absolutely BRILLIANT.
> >
> > Steve Hullfish
> > contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
> > author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
> >
> > On Nov 17, 2010, at 8:47 AM, jeffsengpiehl wrote:
> >
> > > Owen, I've been saying this since they killed off the Avid BBS.
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
>
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