This hard disk advertisement found in a 1981 computer magazine shows just how expensive hard disks were back then. The ad says that a 26 megabyte hard disk cost US$4,995 - that's equivalent to around US$11,425 in 2007 dollars!
Thursday, September 27, 2007
1981 Hard Disk Ad
This hard disk advertisement found in a 1981 computer magazine shows just how expensive hard disks were back then. The ad says that a 26 megabyte hard disk cost US$4,995 - that's equivalent to around US$11,425 in 2007 dollars!
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And to think today 29/12/2007, I bought a 1GB (1000MB) USB drive for $9.95 AUS.
The C0llector
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