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Replying to @ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer twice I turned down jobs for amusement machine maintenance. In the mid 80's. I was a field engineer fixing business printers.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer had a family I needed to support. Wasn't as much money in it. Went on to IT software QA engineer. Helps me afford gaming :)1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer originally learned how to fix mainframe computers, disk drives the size of a washing machine and all. Times have changed.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @vulcanjedi
@vulcanjedi haha, mainframes are making a comeback. We are still fixing Sun E25Ks (big mofos) over here.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer some of the databases I work with are AS400 systems that are 30 years old.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @vulcanjedi
@vulcanjedi oh wow, I haven't seen / touched an AS/400 since 1998! Absolute workhorse1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer back end inventory system for multi million dollar ecommerce system :) most stable piece of the puzzle.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@vulcanjedi and then everyone (in Telecoms) dropped IBM kit for more 'sexier' midrange servers. Wrong move!
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