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2. heheheh yeah, I know what you mean.

Reply to intrepidity (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 06:25 PM

Jul 2016

It's all relative. My external storage used to be 88K floppies with my 8-bit Ataris, and I thought that was amazing. Now I have close to 12TB in HDDs (loads of photographs/videos I've created/coding projects).

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If there is such a show as "Digital Hoarders," you can expect to see me on it in the near future. [View all] qnr Jul 2016 OP

"Hoarding" is such a relative term intrepidity Jul 2016 #1

heheheh yeah, I know what you mean. qnr Jul 2016 #2

My digital hoarding intrepidity Jul 2016 #3

Hah! So do I - in addition, I keep all of my other storage too qnr Jul 2016 #4

OMG birds of a feather... intrepidity Jul 2016 #5

Indeed :D qnr Jul 2016 #6

My Dad kept every calculator he ever owned csziggy Jul 2016 #7

Wow - nice. qnr Jul 2016 #8

I don't get to see them - my sister is in charge of the estate csziggy Jul 2016 #10

Cool - I've seen box sextants, but I've never actually used them. qnr Jul 2016 #11

Don't know what happened to my SR-50, but still have my Pickett steel slide rule..... lastlib Jul 2016 #9

My aunt had an SR-50A - ah slide rules, I used to love them. Unfortunately, qnr Jul 2016 #12