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OneBlueSky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-19-04 01:17 PM
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this is kinda neat . . . the evolution of computer icons . . .
over time for various operating systems . . . Mac, Windows, and others . . .

http://www.aci.com.pl/mwichary/guidebook/icons/components

check out their homepage for more interested stuff about graphical user interfaces (GUIs) . . .
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RobertSeattle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-19-04 01:32 PM
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1. It's also interesting to see web site changes over time
Edited on Fri Mar-19-04 01:33 PM by RobertSeattle
DU:
http://web.archive.org/web/*/democraticunderground.com <<< Sorry, DU doesn't like the *.

Microsoft:
http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.microsoft.com
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TheMightyFavog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-19-04 01:39 PM
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2. Whatever happened to our man in Toronto, anyways?
End of Line.
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amandae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-19-04 01:53 PM
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3. What a cool site!
I remember a lot of those! one of my favorites was that bulging trash can :) it's amazing to see how much things have changed!

:hi:
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markus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-19-04 02:01 PM
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4. Wow. Windows 2.x . MacOS 7.x
Man, do I feel like the oldtest geek in the world.

Think I'll go browse through my collection of ASCII art on my amber monochrone, if the old 8088 will boot after five years stored in the garage (and I haven't tossed the last of the 5 1/4s).
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