ElectriClerk Computer Of The Future 89
ElDuderino44137 points out this "Fully functional retrofitted prop computer." Chocolate / peanut butter, Mac SE / Underwood. This is no spray-paint job.
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ElectriClerk Computer Of The Future
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I tell them to turn to the study of mathematics, for it is only there that they might escape the lusts of the flesh. -- Thomas Mann, "The Magic Mountain"
1988 Mac married to a 1923 Typewriter ... (Score:4, Insightful)
Re:Wow... (Score:5, Insightful)
I really wish people would stop being amazed at that. What's obviously going on is that the site has been slashdotted by subscribers who see the article before us freeloaders, as the front page constantly reminds us.
Where's the pneumatic tube? (Score:4, Insightful)
Re:The Animatrix (Score:3, Insightful)
Because it's there.
KFG
Re:1 Post and already slashdotted? (Score:2, Insightful)
With a cheap IP-aware localtalk bridge on the network the ethernet adapter wouldn't even be needed...
Up until the company was sold a couple of years ago, I had a newspaper client (Mac support) that still used SE, SE30, and Mac Classics for their ad/classified sales staff. Eudora, Word 5.1 and Filemaker was all they needed to get the job done... And probably would be all they'd need to get the job done today...
I guess that's one way to stop your employees from wasting time on the web - kinda takes the fun out of it when everything is in B/W and doesn't work with vintage 1995 Netscape!
Re:That Mac SE probably runs *better* now... (Score:4, Insightful)
Meet the Underwood Clark Nova model. (Score:3, Insightful)
Re:The Animatrix (Score:3, Insightful)
Maybe because the monitor size/shape was perfect. Monochrome, small, non-flat screen. Just disembowel the old SE and rearrange it as needed.
Moreover (Score:3, Insightful)