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I Like My Old Stuff!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 6 Apr 21

I've got an old TV I'm deciding whether to throw away or not. Only one channel works. I didn't get the converter when tv went digital. But I like this old TV and like the good old fashioned TV's. Don't want a flat screen. Do...

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Japanese government still uses faxes for data collection

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 20 Jul 20

I read the following article today. I'm a bit surprised and yet not surprised. This is a country that still uses paper, hand-written applications and files for everything from the doctors' offices to tax, marriage and family...

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Have you slapped your controller today?

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 16 Feb 20

What about your t.v. set? Well, even if you haven't, at one point I am sure most of have. It may not work with the newer generation of technology, but slapping the t.v. set to get the signal to work was one thing I remember doing...

percussive maintenance

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Online bill pay and other fancy stuff...

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 10 May 11

You know when you do those opinion surveys, and they ask you if you are one of those people who embrace new technology, or if you wait until you know people who have used it for a while? Well I practically wait until it's...

cell phone bill pay

online bill pay

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how to convert old VHS home movies to DVD?

Anakata2007 @Anakata2007 (1783) • Canada 4 May 07

I have some precious home movies I took in the 90's. Does anyone know how I can convert them? One of my tapes is already wearing thin.

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Old gadgets galore! do you still have your BETAMAX PLAYER?

catcai @catcai (1056) • Philippines 4 Apr 07

hi guys, i dont know if your still familiar with the old 1980's home video system - the BETAMAX... this is like the 1980's version of the VHS or CD, DVD player or kinda like the 3.5 floppy drive. I was just wondering do you or...

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The Sounds of a Typewriter

galatea @galatea (686) • Philippines 4 Mar 07

I recently installed a little program that made my computer sound like a typewriter. I used to be greatly annoyed by the sound of typewriters. It reminded me of not affording a computer while most of my friends already had...

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