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+JuggerNaut+
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by +JuggerNaut+ » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:22 am
yesterday was the 20th anniversary since the launch of Windows 1.0.
for the festivities, here is the man himself, Bill Gates:
[img]http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c113/ChipV/peso3.jpg[/img]
dmmh
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by dmmh » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:27 am
lol
[i]And shepherds we shall be, for thee my Lord for thee, Power hath descended forth from thy hand, that our feet may swiftly carry out thy command, we shall flow a river forth to thee, and teeming with souls shall it ever be. In nomine patris, et fili, et spiritus sancti.[/i]
dmmh
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by dmmh » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:27 am
theres even a special 20 years windows XP version, limited to 9999 copies
[i]And shepherds we shall be, for thee my Lord for thee, Power hath descended forth from thy hand, that our feet may swiftly carry out thy command, we shall flow a river forth to thee, and teeming with souls shall it ever be. In nomine patris, et fili, et spiritus sancti.[/i]
Massive Quasars
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by Massive Quasars » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:28 am
happy 20th
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+JuggerNaut+
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by +JuggerNaut+ » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:28 am
dmmh wrote: theres even a special 20 years windows XP version, limited to 9999 copies
indeed there is, Japan only
Dr_Watson
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by Dr_Watson » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:33 am
looks at photo's ... *shudder*
+JuggerNaut+
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by +JuggerNaut+ » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:34 am
The system requirements for Windows 1.0 were 256KB of RAM, DOS 2.0 and two floppy drives.
\o/
Dave
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by Dave » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:42 am
+JuggerNaut+ wrote: The system requirements for Windows 1.0 were 256KB of RAM, DOS 2.0 and two floppy drives.
\o/
That rules my system out
dmmh
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by dmmh » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:46 am
I dont hape a floppy drive
[i]And shepherds we shall be, for thee my Lord for thee, Power hath descended forth from thy hand, that our feet may swiftly carry out thy command, we shall flow a river forth to thee, and teeming with souls shall it ever be. In nomine patris, et fili, et spiritus sancti.[/i]
MKJ
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by MKJ » Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:00 am
so are they ready to move out of beta phase yet?
[url=http://profile.mygamercard.net/Emka+Jee][img]http://card.mygamercard.net/sig/Emka+Jee.jpg[/img][/url]
Dr_Watson
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by Dr_Watson » Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:03 am
nah... windows will probably still be beta until 2010 or so.
eepberries
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by eepberries » Mon Nov 21, 2005 10:05 am
So when will we get a new version of Paint?
seremtan
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by seremtan » Mon Nov 21, 2005 12:37 pm
+JuggerNaut+ wrote:
too many...sleepless...nights...
bitWISE
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by bitWISE » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:03 pm
The one with the thrown floppy weirds me out the most.
4days
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by 4days » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:19 pm
bitWISE wrote: The one with the thrown floppy weirds me out the most.
aye, looks like something from those mail-order catalogs grandma's always have.
casual sweater: $30
action slacks: $40
chavscum moccasins: $60
half-asleep "20 years from now i'll be totally fucking minted" expression: models own
Dr_Watson
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by Dr_Watson » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:26 pm
looks more like he's trying to pose for porn to me. *shudder*
Geebs
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by Geebs » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:30 pm
What's with the gangsta hand gesture, too?
Scarface
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by Scarface » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:33 pm
Those pics send the gaydar off the charts
Geebs
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by Geebs » Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:51 pm
"Microsoft Windows, fo shizzle"
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