Remember having to replace the little buggers when the mouse started acting up? I used to have a collection of "used mouse balls" when I was in grade school. I just replaced my last ball mouse, and am very happy to be rid of the thing.

My mother still remembers when she was working as a secratary and the computer techs had to work in a freezing cold room so the computer (which was as big as the room itself) didn't overheat. They used punchcards and my mother typed on a typewriter.

I recently used a typewriter for the first time... How amusing old technology is! It even has a primative backspace -- correction fluid!

I'm just now a technical "adult," and I can already see myself telling the young'uns of tommorow:

( LƒÖ`) When I was your age, we had nine planets. Also, computers had floppy drives. I remember when a TB of memory was something only servers used... Ah, those were the days...