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Article #367Re: PC life cycle [Was: Buying new system - good reasons to wait?]
From: Tom Almy
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 14:23
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 14:23
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Rod Speed wrote: > Uncle Bully <wakeupcall@optushome.com.au.REMOVE> wrote in > message news:3f59786b$0$6526$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... >>I have a really old Thorn TV that is just as good if not >>better than a new TV. Not sure of the vintage, but it is >>made of wood so it must be at least 25 years old :) > > > I dont believe any were ever made of just wood. > > You sure it hasnt got the picture painted on the front of it ? You must be fairly young. I've got a 1948 10" RCA television with a solid wood cabinet. The thing weighs 60 lbs. Virtually all TV cabinets through even the 1960s were made of at least partially wood, at least the console (as opposed to table) models.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a33e,83f3d38499a5ef6e X-Google-Attributes: gid10a33e,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,bc4e740c7652380f X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-06 07:50:06 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!pln-w!spln!dex!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!enews1 From: Tom Almy <tomalmy@aracnet.com> Newsgroups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,aus.computers Subject: Re: PC life cycle [Was: Buying new system - good reasons to wait?] Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 07:23:11 -0700 Organization: http://extra.newsguy.com Lines: 19 Message-ID: <bjcqkf0607@enews1.newsguy.com> References: <iei8lvg2slh6naagpddomfhulartdec1r2@4ax.com> <bj24po027c3@enews2.newsguy.com> <tN55b.9$86.1@bignews5.bellsouth.net> <uriclvgp2afu7eipb66pia36ue4b6jjbba@4ax.com> <bja6qo$gf6kn$3@ID-151056.news.uni-berlin.de> <bjam0f$g2glq$1@ID-69072.news.uni-berlin.de> <3f59786b$0$6526$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> <bjc9vj$htdef$1@ID-69072.news.uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: p-585.newsdawg.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <bjc9vj$htdef$1@ID-69072.news.uni-berlin.de>