Twitter updates from Chris Atkins / chrisindallas.
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Wed, 08/18/2010 - 20:04
chrisindallas: @microbuilder Guess I'd describe those days fondly. I remember a lot of time looking for typing mistakes wondering why the BASIC didn't work
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:33
chrisindallas: @jaywgraves I kept mine until the first inkjets started becoming affordable in the mid 90s. Went with the my original Mac upgraded to a Plus
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:24
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge Did the vendor give you all the code to recompile, or did you have to build off their abstracted class?
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:20
chrisindallas: @mightyohm Apple and I had a break between 1997 and 2009 while I was overclocking, etc. Well, I only have a Mcabook Pro now anyway.
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:18
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge My statistician co-worker has the real sickness. He has barrister book cases along one complete wall of his garage. Office too!
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:15
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge Oh, you never know when MFC might make a come back. Besides, they are so pretty with their white bindings and black text. ;-)
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:14
chrisindallas: @jaywgraves LOL! I remember my highs chool guidance councilor had a //c when we were banging away at ][+ Lucky bastard. W/ an Imagewriter //
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:09
chrisindallas: @mightyohm I didn't get any more Commodores after my Vic20. I always admired the Amigas, though. By then had 128K Mac which sold in College
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:06
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge I had several vintage HP machines, but left them in Idaho. Moving will do that to you.
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:05
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge Some great tech books written before 2008. Most of them timeless. Anything O'Reilly. Anything without date in title, really.
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:04
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge That's interesting because almost everything on their shelves is pre-2008. Yet, they have stacks of worthless crap...
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 19:02
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge Ouch, I would have overpaid. That's why I keep packing them around I guess. I'd rather keep my treasures than recycle them.
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 18:58
chrisindallas: @mightyohm What's the oldest computer you still own? For me, HP-150 touch screen. No, maybe it's an Apple ][ now. The HP is more unique, tho
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 18:56
chrisindallas: @RaggedEdge What did you get for it, $1.98?
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:02
chrisindallas: Waiting for @wnrailway (@ Cobb Switch BBQ)
Wed, 08/18/2010 - 12:36
chrisindallas: @JeremyHerbel We used to have a terrible time with crickets at work. Now they just spray us with tons of chemicals. Win - Win, really.
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 22:22
chrisindallas: Just noticed @mr_hobbyist is a Drupal site. Nice job guys!
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 16:41
chrisindallas: RT @LewisvilleTexas: City of Lewisville City, Toyota of Lewisville reach agreement on park naming http://t.co/dtT0Cgl <- Why not BNSF or UP?
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 16:09
chrisindallas: RT @makerbotpitbull: Only a couple of weeks left until my A.R. Drone ships. Can not wait! <- Nice. I can't wait to hear how these work out.
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 14:30
chrisindallas: @americanrails It would sure be great if your Tweets had a short subject associated with the link.