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zoux
Apr 28, 2006

Badger of Basra posted:

i could apply to be city manager of this place



the job comes with a house

The Flatonia Argus is the paper there

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Ghost of Reagan Past
Oct 7, 2003

rock and roll fun

sudo rm -rf posted:

my earliest computer memories are of windows 95

I remember being upset because Windows 95 was so confusing

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

sudo rm -rf posted:

hell this was even before me tbh

Be thankful

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


i remember having mindspring dialup

RuanGacho
Jun 20, 2002

"You're gunna break it!"

Badger of Basra posted:

please ask me about my opinions re: the appropriateness of the council-manager system when the city council is full time

Yikes

Ghost of Reagan Past
Oct 7, 2003

rock and roll fun
arizona scored 19 loving points in the first half

just give up guys

Homura and Sickle
Apr 21, 2013

sudo rm -rf posted:

how does this work

this girl was my ex before i started dating my wife and thus wife just always been accepting of the bizarre relationship that has existed since for the past 10 or so years :shrug:

Chelb
Oct 24, 2010

I'm gonna show SA-kun my shitposting!
i still love installing real old Windows games and seeing that InstallShield interface, with the blue/green background

steam would've blown Microprose's goddamn minds

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


Ghost of Reagan Past posted:

arizona scored 19 loving points in the first half

just give up guys

college basketball is really annoying

i want to enjoy it, but they're like so bad at the sport

the paradigm shift
Jan 18, 2006

sudo rm -rf posted:

my earliest computer memories are of windows 95

I remember playing DOS games on a dos computer
Some dumb sesame street games the even had the 5.25 floppy

the paradigm shift fucked around with this message at 03:39 on Mar 18, 2016

Chelb
Oct 24, 2010

I'm gonna show SA-kun my shitposting!
normally my sandwich loaves look like sandwich loaves, with tapering edges, but this one turned into a nearly perfect rectangular prism

not sure how

Jerry Manderbilt
May 31, 2012

No matter how much paperwork I process, it never goes away. It only increases.
Mines were Learning Company games from like 1997

Berke Negri
Feb 15, 2012

Les Ricains tuent et moi je mue
Mao Mao
Les fous sont rois et moi je bois
Mao Mao
Les bombes tonnent et moi je sonne
Mao Mao
Les bebes fuient et moi je fuis
Mao Mao


sudo rm -rf posted:

my earliest computer memories are of windows 95

in the early half of grade school all the computers in the lab were still windows 3.2 and they taught us how to program in BASIC

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

Well good for you for not going through with it.

Or bummer for not getting any side action.

Or fill in the blank for whatever is the preferred ending to that story.

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

Jerry Manderbilt posted:

Mines were Learning Company games from like 1997

Microsoft encarta

Where in the world is Carmon sandiego

Chelb
Oct 24, 2010

I'm gonna show SA-kun my shitposting!

Jerry Manderbilt posted:

Mines were Learning Company games from like 1997

treasure mountain, treasure mathstorm, treasure cove, fuckin' treasure galaxy

those were my jam

i played some pretty old games when i was a kid, even at that time

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


Berke Negri posted:

in the early half of grade school all the computers in the lab were still windows 3.2 and they taught us how to program in BASIC

in kindergarten we had an apple II lab, lol

when we got the mac lab in like third grade it was cool as hell.

we didn't use pcs until like fifth grade.

Berke Negri
Feb 15, 2012

Les Ricains tuent et moi je mue
Mao Mao
Les fous sont rois et moi je bois
Mao Mao
Les bombes tonnent et moi je sonne
Mao Mao
Les bebes fuient et moi je fuis
Mao Mao


site posted:

Microsoft encarta

Where in the world is Carmon sandiego

the topic of what gender was carmen sandiego was of much debate in first grade going off the very simple computer graphics at the time

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


i remember asking my computer lab monitor to add 'cheat code central' to the school intranet

Homura and Sickle
Apr 21, 2013

site posted:

Well good for you for not going through with it.

Or bummer for not getting any side action.

Or fill in the blank for whatever is the preferred ending to that story.

side action preferred ending, like i realized after dropping her off at the airport we were thiiiiis close in retrospect. cuddled instead

the paradigm shift
Jan 18, 2006

sudo rm -rf posted:

in kindergarten we had an apple II lab, lol

when we got the mac lab in like third grade it was cool as hell.

we didn't use pcs until like fifth grade.

My 8th grade computer class was half unused Apple IIs and half Windows 98 machines that we sketched floorplans from blueprints in ms paint on

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


what was the educational value of oregon trail

why did every millennial play this in school as a child

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


the_paradigm_shift posted:

My 8th grade computer class was half unused Apple IIs and half Windows 98 machines that we sketched floorplans from blueprints in ms paint on

ouch

when was this

paranoid randroid
Mar 4, 2007

sudo rm -rf posted:

what was the educational value of oregon trail

why did every millennial play this in school as a child

because MECC knew where the teachers unions had the bodies buried

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

sudo rm -rf posted:

in kindergarten we had an apple II lab, lol

when we got the mac lab in like third grade it was cool as hell.

we didn't use pcs until like fifth grade.

My elementary school didn't have a computer lab until I was in 4th grade and we had sweet brand new mac performas. Then I got to junior high and they were still stuck on LCs.

I just had to wiki those cuz i totally forgot what they were called lol

Majorian
Jul 1, 2009

Berke Negri posted:

the topic of what gender was carmen sandiego was of much debate in first grade going off the very simple computer graphics at the time

i still thought she was hot. the hat always did it for me.

Pirate Radar
Apr 18, 2008

You're not my Ruthie!
You're not my Debbie!
You're not my Sherry!

Jagchosis posted:

this girl was my ex before i started dating my wife and thus wife just always been accepting of the bizarre relationship that has existed since for the past 10 or so years :shrug:

Even you must realize that the a->b chain of "my wife is okay with me seeing my old ex on the side" is incredibly opaque

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

sudo rm -rf posted:

what was the educational value of oregon trail

why did every millennial play this in school as a child

Oregon trail was the poo poo.

You learned about about fjording rivers and dying of dysentery.

the paradigm shift
Jan 18, 2006

sudo rm -rf posted:

ouch

when was this

hahaha

fall 01/spring 02

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

Berke Negri posted:

the topic of what gender was carmen sandiego was of much debate in first grade going off the very simple computer graphics at the time

I always assumed woman cuz her name is Carmen. I've never heard that used as a man's name.

Sinnlos
Sep 5, 2011

Ask me about believing in magical rainbow gold

Getting intimate with your ex is always a mistake in my experience. It always seems like a good idea at the time though.

RuanGacho
Jun 20, 2002

"You're gunna break it!"

sudo rm -rf posted:

what was the educational value of oregon trail

why did every millennial play this in school as a child

Death is certain and you must plan for the future you little shits!

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

Jagchosis posted:

side action preferred ending, like i realized after dropping her off at the airport we were thiiiiis close in retrospect. cuddled instead

Oh well goondolences but grats on having a wife that lets you sleep around.

sudo rm -rf
Aug 2, 2011


$ mv fullcommunism.sh
/america
$ cd /america
$ ./fullcommunism.sh


RuanGacho posted:

Death is certain and you must plan for the future you little shits!

i never actually saw anyone beat it

Soup du Jour
Sep 8, 2011

I always knew I'd die with a headache.

i ate wings and called yale winning. a good night

RuanGacho
Jun 20, 2002

"You're gunna break it!"

sudo rm -rf posted:

i never actually saw anyone beat it

It was regular for us but it was always like with the bare minimum people alive.

site
Apr 6, 2007

Trans pride, Worldwide
Bitch

sudo rm -rf posted:

i never actually saw anyone beat it

tbh I don't remember if I ever beat it.

After collaborating with friends we got good at speed running Yukon trail though.

Ghost of Reagan Past
Oct 7, 2003

rock and roll fun
:rip: Arizona

come the gently caress on this is sad

Homura and Sickle
Apr 21, 2013

Chantilly Say posted:

Even you must realize that the a->b chain of "my wife is okay with me seeing my old ex on the side" is incredibly opaque

Sinnlos posted:

Getting intimate with your ex is always a mistake in my experience. It always seems like a good idea at the time though.

normally i would agree but she is really loving hot

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PupsOfWar
Dec 6, 2013

one of my non-sports-watching friends was joking about picking wichita state earlier, because it has one of the least-imposing names in the tournament

so much for humor

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