2014JUN091143.00
"A few weeks ago I was walking along the street in Cambridge, and in someone's trash I saw what appeared to be a Mac carrying case. I looked inside, and there was a Mac SE. I carried it home and plugged it in, and it booted. The happy Macintosh face, and then the finder. My God, it was so simple. It was just like ... Google." Great Hackers, Paul Graham
So I'm going down a street and I see a Mac being thrown out :)
20 years apart, 1992 to 2012.
update 2015MAR22
found an interesting Hackernews article, How I introduced a 27-year-old computer to the web on re-purposing Mac Plus for the Internet. [1]
[0] PG, "Great Hackers"
[Last accessed Monday March 23rd, 2015]
[1] Jeff Keacher "Plugging a 1986 Mac Plus into the Modern Web",
[Last accessed Monday March 23rd, 2015]
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9247877
2014JUN091143.00
"A few weeks ago I was walking along the street in Cambridge, and in someone's trash I saw what appeared to be a Mac carrying case. I looked inside, and there was a Mac SE. I carried it home and plugged it in, and it booted. The happy Macintosh face, and then the finder. My God, it was so simple. It was just like ... Google." Great Hackers, Paul Graham
So I'm going down a street and I see a Mac being thrown out :)
20 years apart, 1992 to 2012.
update 2015MAR22
found an interesting Hackernews article, How I introduced a 27-year-old computer to the web on re-purposing Mac Plus for the Internet. [1]
[0] PG, "Great Hackers"
[Last accessed Monday March 23rd, 2015]
[1] Jeff Keacher "Plugging a 1986 Mac Plus into the Modern Web",
[Last accessed Monday March 23rd, 2015]
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9247877