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And for all you retro tech types, lol...look IP the log log!duplex!deck!trig, that was the Cadillac of its day, lol...
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I still have one in a desk drawer just like the one pictured, complete with protective leatherette slide-in case and instruction sheet. Told my grandkids it was the first calculator. Messed their minds up for hours. (Yeah, they're fair game for agitation when they're around.)
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Used to be pretty good with one of those. Now I can do most of the same calcs on my phone.
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Capt Daniel Goodman
Yeah, yeah, yeah, been there, dome that (BTDT), wrote the screenplay, acted in the movie, we retro tech types climb idealistically to our retro tech fantasies, lol...
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PO2 Richard C.
Sometimes have to be old bastards like us, Peter, to understand and appreciate how much the world has changed in the past 50 years or so.
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Capt Daniel Goodman
Ah...but is it the famous Cadillac Rolls Royce model, the awesome log log duplex decitrig (say that three ti!es fast, lol)?
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