Gretchen Leigh

@gretchenleigh

middle-aged multimedia queer

she/her
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Gretchen
The PlayStation Experiment | Game Mag Print Ads | Rando Chrontendo
software engineer @ Internet Archive
anarcho-left
trans lesbian 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Gretchen Leigh @gretchenleigh10/3/2023, 12:08 AM

Gemma!!!!!!!! @Auntie-Aliasing

gravis again @cathoderaydude10/2/2023, 5:27 PM

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Chocolate / Ruby 💖☕@ChocoSune10/2/2023, 5:42 PM

This went from weird to body horror to sassy in no time flat

Gourd @gourdcaptain10/2/2023, 5:57 PM

What is this from, out of curiosity?

@zetaReserve10/3/2023, 10:40 PM

https://archive.org/details/PC-Mag-1984-03-06/page/n235/
not a bad review apparently, its IBM comp. bites but seems like a good computer by itself.

Gourd @gourdcaptain10/3/2023, 10:53 PM

Thanks! That did scream PC Magazine from the clip so not surprised.

Wadio-Acktive @Wadio-acktive10/2/2023, 6:26 PM

ah, beautiful

Holly Wednesday (Dr.)@doctorwednesday10/2/2023, 9:54 PM

Their having 'PC' stand for 'Professional Computer' inspires a certain kind of 'awww, ain't that cute?' condescension on my part

@SpammyV10/3/2023, 12:21 AM

who was out there smelling computers to see if they were PC clones

invertigo hayfever @the-doomed-posts-of-muteKi10/3/2023, 7:05 AM

"among the least compatible computers that can be imagined" uh clearly someone has not met my conceptual X64 architecture that, when asked to run a windows EXE file, delivers a painful shock to the user

@sarksus10/3/2023, 4:55 PM

Help my computer bleeds when I try to run VisiCalc.

Robert Hutchinson @ertchin10/4/2023, 1:50 AM

I'm wondering if the author was intentionally aping ad-copy-style here. It definitely increased my amusement.