Pfft..that's NEW tech. I remember a fellow Pritchard frosh took a $3K loan

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Trogdor

to buy a P133 system in 1995. Yikes.

Posted: 01/31/2023 at 04:44 PM ET

(In response to this post by FfxStationHokie)

Honk if you remember this? (inside)** -- FfxStationHokie Jan 31, 2023 at 01:05 PM ET

FfxStationHokie • 01/31/23 01:05 PM ET

Monitor stand ** -- MEHOKIE Jan 31, 2023 at 06:47 PM ET

MEHOKIE • 01/31/23 06:47 PM ET

Pfft..that's NEW tech. I remember a fellow Pritchard frosh took a $3K loan ◄ -- Trogdor Jan 31, 2023 at 04:44 PM ET

Trogdor • 01/31/23 04:44 PM ET

I paid $900 for a dot matrix printer for college in 1989. ** -- GreenvilleVT Jan 31, 2023 at 05:25 PM ET

GreenvilleVT • 01/31/23 05:25 PM ET

I remember my dad buying a Hayes 9600 baud modem for ~$700. Can't remember -- Brown Water Jan 31, 2023 at 05:33 PM ET

Brown Water • 01/31/23 05:33 PM ET

DVDs? Notebooks? -- RTFC Jan 31, 2023 at 02:12 PM ET

RTFC • 01/31/23 02:12 PM ET

I bought a few issues of that back in the day -- EDGEMAN Jan 31, 2023 at 02:08 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 01/31/23 02:08 PM ET

56K modem?!! damn!!** -- HokieDan95 Jan 31, 2023 at 01:36 PM ET

HokieDan95 • 01/31/23 01:36 PM ET

I met my wife after I upgraded my 14.4k Hayes to a screaming 36.6k 😎👍🏻 -- B777Fr8Dog Jan 31, 2023 at 02:54 PM ET

B777Fr8Dog • 01/31/23 02:54 PM ET

The VT AOL chatroom people were a pretty close bunch! -- EDGEMAN Jan 31, 2023 at 03:09 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 01/31/23 03:09 PM ET

Oh, those were the days. I remember them like it was just 30 years ago!** -- UEMcGill Jan 31, 2023 at 03:59 PM ET

UEMcGill • 01/31/23 03:59 PM ET

Honk. I started out selling the original IBM PC, with the 8088, 16k RAM, -- Brown Water Jan 31, 2023 at 01:15 PM ET

Brown Water • 01/31/23 01:15 PM ET

I thought you were a latex salesman?** -- FfxStationHokie Jan 31, 2023 at 01:34 PM ET

FfxStationHokie • 01/31/23 01:34 PM ET

Reminds me of my VT Engineering PC in 1987 -- MAHokie69 Jan 31, 2023 at 01:28 PM ET

MAHokie69 • 01/31/23 01:28 PM ET