The gradual, then sudden internet revolution, starring nineties Luddites, digital immigrants, electronic magazines, and insufferable bores with humanities degrees
Yes, I confess to being "rabble rouser" for an underground church website as we approached a major denominational meeting. But Jim and Brett actually put me up to it. HAHA!
Fun article. I remember the AOL disk, losing papers, double-printing papers to ensure not losing my work, and charging Mickey exorbitant amounts of $$ for test study pages. (He funded my dating life.)
I was an early adopter -- not as early as your family, but pretty early for sure. I remember making fun of a guy in class who carried a laptop (Fritch?) because he was the ONLY one. All while harboring a massive Apple desktop and printer in my tiny dorm room.
Yes, I confess to being "rabble rouser" for an underground church website as we approached a major denominational meeting. But Jim and Brett actually put me up to it. HAHA!
Fun article. I remember the AOL disk, losing papers, double-printing papers to ensure not losing my work, and charging Mickey exorbitant amounts of $$ for test study pages. (He funded my dating life.)
I was an early adopter -- not as early as your family, but pretty early for sure. I remember making fun of a guy in class who carried a laptop (Fritch?) because he was the ONLY one. All while harboring a massive Apple desktop and printer in my tiny dorm room.
NICE! thanks for sharing all this... love the stories... glad you bilked him out of such money for your pages LOL.
love it!