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Thermal fax paper. Remember that?
Dot matrix printers.
5 more years...2012 will have passed by then...
so nothing should be left....
(oops... thats a whole 'nuther conversation)
What a nice world we'd have if these were never made, or at least not used anymore.
I do put my money where my mouth is: I don't use windows or IE unless to test my own websites. I'm waiting for the rest of the world to see the light, but it might take a while.
Office: I wish I'd be able to rid myself off it, but the rest of the world really is resisting for all they can.
Obsolete technology not used anymore:
but I did have some 33 1/3...just 'for the record' :)"
I miss the album cover art. That was an important part of the whole purchasing experience at the record store.
I was in an HMV last christmas, there was nobody in there under 25 and the store was packed. The younger generation has no clue about going to a store to purchase music. Which does have its benefit. ... .
useless and outdated:
- the pretentious, always hipper than you, record store employee
I miss the album cover art. That was an important part of the whole purchasing experience at the record store.
It is still important to me...I download very little music myself. I do prefer to have the physical formats, with cover art and sleeve notes. Most of my music is on CDs these days, but I do have some vinyl and cassettes tucked away somewhere!
Funny how the consensus here seems to be that we want Google dethroned in search, and MS to lose its grip on OSes and office suites.
Either one's fine if they stick to their knitting.
gas powered vehicles.
cancer
cigarettes
This discussion has been useful. Its quite true that I never use the scroll lock key - so I have set it as the short cut key for Krunner (a Linux app starter/general keyboard shortcut tool, a bit like Quicksilver on MacOS) instead of the default alt-F2.
Imagine just snaping it to see each ad!......
Oh ye and that 1973 Datsun from the backyard.
