>I remember when RAM was in kilobytes. My first computer had 64k, the second had 128k with a stunning 64k RAM-disk. Wow, would we ever need more? And then came Windows......

The first computer I worked with (not a PC) was a IBM 1401-G. It had 1.4K.



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>>Perhaps MS bought stocks in businesses that makes RAM, HD. At one point I know that they also had Apple stocks. Gotta help those sales. Remember the day when RAM was in megabytes not gigabytes.
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>>>Why are Microsoft Products getting slower with each release???
>>>
>>>I just installed Office 2007, and it takes forever for an email to display
>>>when I click on it, and that's AFTER it's already been downloaded.
>>>
>>>When I launch Word, it takes forever for it to open.
>>>
>>>SQL 2005 takes forever for it to open AND to close.
>>>
>>>I remember when these products were fast.
>>>
>>>What happened???