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What 200MB looked like in 1970...

Posted Mar 22nd, 2010 at 8:39 AM and seen
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Try lugging that sucker around in your messenger bag.

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 Annie Colbert

Comments (10)

Mar 22, 2010
Mark Davis said...
Yes and donot drop it....... The data will be gone.....
Mar 22, 2010
Bryon Beck said...
Gotta love that. My phone now holds 8GB of music; I love the future!
Mar 22, 2010
Will Mayall said...
And these are just the platters! The drive was the size of a washing machine.
Mar 22, 2010
Girlshaveglue said...
yum
Mar 22, 2010
Joe Sewell said...
You got a real workout with those puppies.
Mar 22, 2010
Cadillac Rojo said...
It seems like a wheel!
Mar 23, 2010
Steve Gifford said...
200 MB? Who would ever need that much space?
Mar 23, 2010
JF said...
Oh, I totally thought it would be the size of a room. How disappointing. :D
Mar 23, 2010
ACJon said...
Why do they remind me of caramel wafers?
I was a data tape librarian at British Gas in the mid eighties, in 6 months I built up uber muscles pushing a tape trolley from lab to lab
Mar 23, 2010
Erik Shultz said...
Would make a great show piece in my living room.

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