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Was half way through installing a piece of software when there was a bang and a grinding noise from the drive.
Quote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:41:45 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:37:45 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:33:42 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.Snoopy on the left I reckon! Sorry but it is a "stock" picture. In those days I was in uniform and had a short back and sides.My parents used to work on them. My Mum was an operator and my Dad was an engineer.
Quote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:37:45 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:33:42 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.Snoopy on the left I reckon! Sorry but it is a "stock" picture. In those days I was in uniform and had a short back and sides.
Quote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:33:42 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.Snoopy on the left I reckon!
Quote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.
Quote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:
Quote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started…
Did you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?
Quote from: Bar Wench on January 15, 2008, 11:59:23 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:41:45 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:37:45 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:33:42 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.Snoopy on the left I reckon! Sorry but it is a "stock" picture. In those days I was in uniform and had a short back and sides.My parents used to work on them. My Mum was an operator and my Dad was an engineer. No dear, it’s not a launderette…
Quote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 12:03:45 PMQuote from: Bar Wench on January 15, 2008, 11:59:23 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:41:45 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:37:45 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:33:42 AMQuote from: Snoopy on January 15, 2008, 11:31:17 AMQuote from: Barman on January 15, 2008, 11:20:27 AMQuote from: tel on January 15, 2008, 11:02:28 AMDid you ever handle those 8 inch jobbies?That was all we had when I started… When I started they looked like this:They look far too bloody smart to be proper operators. Look like nancy Wallington Grammer School boys.Snoopy on the left I reckon! Sorry but it is a "stock" picture. In those days I was in uniform and had a short back and sides.My parents used to work on them. My Mum was an operator and my Dad was an engineer. No dear, it’s not a launderette… No truly they did!
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