[X Newbies] Newbie with a Newbie Problem

[John]

I don't know about you, but I took the quotes around the word modern to
indicate that it was being said tongue in cheek.

On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 22:50, Charles Martin wrote:
> > From: "Glenn McGaha Miller" <gm2 at visionary.nu>
> > So I buy this Beige G3 off eBay which is to be my first
> > foray into the "modern" era.
> 
> You mean the "ancient" era. The beige G3 were phased out in 1997. 
> That's *six years ago.* The only place that computer would be called 
> "modern" is in a severely underfunded school system.