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Just realized they didn't exist anymore

Just realized they didn't exist anymore

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Gateway bought the Amiga name from Commodore when they were on the way out just to get the patent on a "two button mouse".

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did not know, interesting history

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Ars has a semi decent article (arstechnica.com) touching on it.

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Remember that, they were called Gateway 2000.

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Sure do. That was my first legit PC. Pentium 100!

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sheeeit, our family got a Zeos (en.wikipedia.org) mail-order in early '90s, probably a 386? 32mb hard drive iirc! upgraded later to 256 mb!

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LOL Sheeeeiiiiiiit mon, I had me a C64 with 14,400 baud modem! Went through a dry spell with no computer after C64 and before the Pentium.

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Is Dell still around?

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I bet their execs are busy burying other companies though.