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So my last post, my dad found his 3rd computer... he finally found his first computer!

Bonus: Back of the receipt has some additional purchases: https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/8ed5e2cb-3a29-4a8d-9f0f-347cc41771f2.jpeg

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[–] PeterPoopshit 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

$102 for an ega compatible graphics card in 1989 sounds like an absolute steal. So many computers had that terrible cga 4 color crap. Something that could output 16 color video was like having a 1080ti probably.