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[–] Malasaur@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

My brother in Christ, I also used this

And I'm 17

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[–] madjo@feddit.nl 13 points 2 weeks ago

I remember a time when they weren't colour coded...

[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

These aren't old. I had one in the early 2010s, it was handed down by a relative because my parents were poor.

I'm Gen Z

[–] makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 weeks ago

A yung'un huh

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I said the real two genders.

[–] Redredme@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago (8 children)

There where three. The full din keyboard plug, serial for your mouse and that unholy thing on the back of your sound blaster on which you could connect a joystick.

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[–] JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

PS/2 isn't vintage. I'm still using an adapter to connect my Microsoft Natural keyboard through USB.

Oh, wait...

[–] krigo666@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago
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[–] BetaBlake@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago

You why are old

[–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

what the actual hell is that? a port connector for the borg?

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[–] bufalo1973@europe.pub 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (3 children)

Edit: I never used one of these, I'm just as old as one. First computers I used were a Macintosh 128k and an Apple ]|[, unless you count the TI 91-a as a computer and not a console, but that machine is older than me

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[–] i_am_hiding@aussie.zone 8 points 2 weeks ago (7 children)

The computer mouse I still use today has a ball in it

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[–] goatinspace@feddit.org 8 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)
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