[wplug] Best Buy's insanity ...

Mark Sikora markys at comcast.net
Tue Mar 6 22:12:04 EST 2007


Zach wrote:
> On 3/6/07, James O'Kane <jo2y at midnightlinux.com> wrote:
>>
>> It is neat to shop somewhere you can buy resistors, a soldering iron,
>> DVDs, harddrives and motherboards.
>
> Sounds like Radio Shack here in Pittsburgh. Anyone remember the store
> Computer Bug from the 1980s it was on the way to Century III Mall
> about 1/2 mile before the clover loop. We got our TRS-80 and 8088
> there as well as a Texas Instrument catridge system (educational stuff
> and games). Ah the days of floppy disks and CGA monitors :)
>
> Zach
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I remember that store.  I bought my TI-99/4A there.  I used to love 
going in there.  That was how I found out about my first user's group.   
The Pittsburgh users group which met out at CCAC.  Man that is going way 
back!




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