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life before computers etc,

Posted by Norma <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Norma' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 25/2/2026, 8:58:50

Sunday morning,after church home for breakfast,then out with a friend collecting for the Bingo game at EM school hall,People seemed more contend with there lives,Now with computer you see all the horrible things going on around the world,

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Posted by Ronnie <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Ronnie' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 25/2/2026, 12:55:33, in reply to "life before computers etc,"

I’ve been using a home computer since 1983, incredible advancements since then, especially the internet from the days of a modem that took all night to download one mp3 file

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Posted by Norma <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Norma' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 25/2/2026, 14:49:42, in reply to "Re: life before computers etc,"

We bought are son one a about 1970,then we bought him a better one,he said we should learn to use the old one,think we connected it to the telly in the bedroom,then sat there looking at each other ,What next,

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Posted by PeteH2 <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=PeteH2' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 26/2/2026, 9:16:16, in reply to "Re: life before computers etc,"

I remember us getting something that connected to the telly to let you play a simple game. Pong it was called.

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Posted by Norma <iframe src='https://members.boardhost.com/litherland-ford/info/user=Norma' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on 26/2/2026, 10:03:33, in reply to "Re: life before computers etc,"

My son use to go to Games workshop in cardiff,buy the figure and paint then to sell sold a lot that where then sent to singapore,sold them to a student from there who was at Cardiff uni,he went to a big show in Birmingham,had some photo of his work in there book,

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