https://geekyschmidt.com/tags/timeline/Recent content in Timeline onHugo -- 0.160.1enCopyright © 2002–2025, Nicholas Schmidt; all rights reserved.Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:15:53 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2006/09/21/my-unix-adventure-timeline/Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:15:53 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2006/09/21/my-unix-adventure-timeline/<p><strong>1984</strong> I was born grunting binary, ugh and ahh. Parents knew no better.</p> <p><strong>1989</strong> Parents finally realize it was binary and buy me a C64 to conquer Frogger. Fall in love with CLI</p> <center> <a class="imagelink" href="http://i2.wp.com/thatoneguynick.is-a-geek.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/09/c64.gif" title="C64" rel="lightbox[195]"><img id="image190" src="http://i1.wp.com/thatoneguynick.is-a-geek.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/09/c64.thumbnail.gif?w=700" alt="C64" data-recalc-dims="1" /></a> </center> <p><strong>1994</strong> Dad brings home a AST Advantage! Plus 486 DX/33. I fall in love with Prodigy and the internet becomes my playground.</p> <p><strong>1995</strong> Dad buys Windows 95 upgrade and installs on the beloved AST. I throw up in my mouth.</p>