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life experiences
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Life experiences shared by WindowsForum.com members often blend personal computing history with broader reflections on relationships, retirement, and humor. One member recounts starting with a Commodore 64 in New Zealand, describing a lifelong passion for technology filled with joy and frustration. Another thread humorously explores how online games and social networks lead to relationship drama. A retired member shares a lighthearted story about getting parking tickets while trying to add fun to daily life. These discussions show how personal stories and computing intersect, offering relatable anecdotes and a sense of community around shared life moments.
I came from The Commodore Vic 20 era, told by a friend in an appliance Shop in NZ, to wait a bit a much better one was coming out soon.
and it did. His brother was in Aussie and sent 2 over from his shop to my mate, Mine was second Commodore 64 turned on in NZ, my mate beat me by 5 minutes.
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Let’s talk about that friend of yours; you know that one, everyone has one. I’m talking about that friend that meet their one and only on the internet. No matter if it was over a Massively Multiplayer Online game (such as World of Warcraft, Perfect World International or Diablo II) or some...
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Since my wife and I have both been retired for a few years we're always looking for alternative ways to add a little fun to our day. I saw this and thought it was funny so I thought that I would pass it along.