20:32They didn’t really become popular until the 90s
20:32in the 80s, but more common in 90s
20:3380s, with stuff like the Commodore 64
20:42I'm old enough to remember our first home computer, on Windows 3.1
20:42Can we play minesweeper?
20:43I believe 80’s, but they were so expensive
20:44aged like a fine wine :wine_glass::cigarette:
20:47can we get the old dial up sound?
20:54all about the pentiums
21:03We had a PC when I was a child around 1999
21:22i think the first one in my house was a tandy
21:23I had a pre-Windows computer back in the day but my old man was a software engineer
21:24how much you want for it?
21:29I almost wish I grew up in that era, it was the wild west of computers.
21:30 its probably worth 50 grand now
21:52Ostellian 90s is technologically equivalent to Earthian 80s
21:53can buy one for like 150 usd @bradenmickan4789
22:06I think a good running C64 runs around AU$300-500
22:14Where I come from, if you had a home computer growing up your family was rich. My family didn't get a home computer until like 2004.
22:17C DOS, C DOS run, run DOS run
22:23:_minaGiggle::_minaGiggle:
22:36i was about to say i bought mine for 150
22:4250'000 Argentine pesos
22:4470s for the very earliest, but the late 80s was when it started to be less of a nerd thing
22:46:_minaGiggle::_minaGiggle::_minaGiggle:
22:48Money is money, Cap'n
23:00:_minaGiggle::_minaGiggle:
23:02we all know that of course
23:04Bet you had nightmares after that:_minaGiggle::_minaGiggle:
23:31tech of the old gods