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• Post #639170

  I got my first “home computer” in the days of the BBS’s when there was such a thing as a “long distance call”. Internet access was crazy expensive and not for the average geek. Back then it was a bit “underground”. There were professionals and there were passionate hobbyists. Most people didn’t have or need a computer in their lives. Things changed in the late 90’s boom. A cultural shift when suddenly everyone joined in. The geeks were no longer king

• Post #530196

  Reminds me of my first house. It was built before plumbing, when they eventually got water, they installed a bathroom under the stairs. The tub was a ceramic half sized one with the claw feet. Eventually I replaced it with a shower. Wish I’d kept the tub, it was unique!