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My Reply to a Tech Support Fundamentals Prompt
Prompt:

Your History of Computing

How have you seen technology transform in your own life? What was the oldest computer or device you remember using? How does this compare to the machines you use today? What was your favorite piece of tech that is no longer popular or in common use? What are some modern benefits you're grateful for? Share your own "history of computing" with your fellow learners!


My Reply:

"When my brother and I were kids in the 90's and in year 2000, we loved creating mix tapes by recording songs from the radio onto cassette tapes. It wasn't long, from that point, my friend's parents gave us an upgrade by burning CD's, and our mom gave us Walk Man CD Players. Now, I know an elderly man who liked to use a Digital DVR Recorder to keep filed on DVD disks. ...and...
In 2020, a professional IT peer told me about a cloud, that's about the size of a shoe box, he bought to save space without holding on to so many CD's and DVD disks, and told me how he's basically eliminated having to be concerned with the type of disk each one is. Oh, yes! That's awesome!

There are a lot of leaps forward to speak of...

I would like to have a video game console, and would prefer a gaming lap top that has the RAM, CPU, and Storage fast and large enough to practice digital design and art, without...