weirdbeardgametoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world·3 days agoWhat technology purchase felt like a major upgrade in your life?message-squarearrow-up1245arrow-down18message-square334fedilink
arrow-up1237arrow-down1message-squareWhat technology purchase felt like a major upgrade in your life?weirdbeardgametoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world·3 days agomessage-square334fedilink
minus-squarewjriiEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down0·3 days agolinkfedilinkMy first “GPS trip” was using Microsoft Streets and Trips 2007 on DVD-ROM with USB GPS adapter, with my WinXP laptop in the front seat powered by a 12v inverter from Radio Shack.
minus-squareWhippygoatcreamarrow-up2arrow-down0·2 days agolinkfedilinkA buddy of mine was still doing this in 2015
minus-squarewjriiEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down0·2 days agolinkfedilink3-5 minutes to catch a signal. Ahhh, those were the good old days.
My first “GPS trip” was using Microsoft Streets and Trips 2007 on DVD-ROM with USB GPS adapter, with my WinXP laptop in the front seat powered by a 12v inverter from Radio Shack.
A buddy of mine was still doing this in 2015
3-5 minutes to catch a signal. Ahhh, those were the
goodold days.