40 Vintage Computer Ads of Yesteryear [Image Collection]

Posted by Asian Angel on How to geek See other posts from How to geek or by Asian Angel
Published on Fri, 19 Oct 2012 14:30:19 GMT Indexed on 2012/10/19 17:05 UTC
Read the original article Hit count: 311

Filed under:

humorous

|

retro

|

News

|

images

|

geeky

|

fun

|

geek humor

|

humor

|

geek history

|

hard drives

Earlier this week we shared an awesome retro ad for a 10 MB hard-drive with you and today we are back with more classic ad goodness. Travel into the past with these forty vintage computer ads from yesteryear!

Special thanks to ETC reader George for sharing this awesome link with us!

40 Vintage Computer Ads of Yesteryears [HongKiat]

Can Dust Actually Damage My Computer?

What To Do If You Get a Virus on Your Computer

Why Enabling “Do Not Track” Doesn’t Stop You From Being Tracked

© How to geek or respective owner

Related posts about humorous

No Rush, Defragging that Drive can Wait [Humorous Image]

as seen on How to geek - Search for 'How to geek'
That drive is only fragmented a little bit…nothing to worry about there. View a Larger Version of the Image You should defragment this volume. Ya think?! [via Fail Desk] What’s the Difference Between Sleep and Hibernate in Windows? Screenshot Tour: XBMC 11 Eden Rocks Improved… >>> More
Grandfather’s Tales – Why You Always Plug Directly into the Modem [Humorous Comic]

as seen on How to geek - Search for 'How to geek'
Note: Comic contains some language that may be considered inappropriate. The tale of the troll router, or, how I learned to love plugging directly into the modem [via Reddit] How to Own Your Own Website (Even If You Can’t Build One) Pt 1 What’s the Difference Between Sleep and… >>> More
Never Call Me at Work [Humorous Star Wars Video]

as seen on How to geek - Search for 'How to geek'
Have you ever had one of those days when someone close to you calls at the worst possible time? See what happens when this stormtrooper’s wife calls him while he is at work above Tatooine! Needless to say Darth Vader is in a “less than forgiving” mood… Never Call Me At Work… >>> More
Female Armor is Horribly Designed [Humorous Video]

as seen on How to geek - Search for 'How to geek'
Our intrepid group of adventurers show up at the blacksmith shop to pick up their new armor, but not all is well. The two gentlemen in the group “provided” the design for their companion’s armor and she is less than pleased with the result. Does she get the armor and revenge she… >>> More
Life Satisfaction for Nerds versus Most People [Humorous Graph]

as seen on How to geek - Search for 'How to geek'
Make sure to take a few moments and browse through the other wonderful comics drawn by Zach at the website! Life Satisfaction – SMBC Comics [via Geeks are Sexy] HTG Explains: When Do You Need to Update Your Drivers? How to Make the Kindle… >>> More

Related posts about retro

Photoshop Retro Vintage Design Tutorials

as seen on Just Skins - Search for 'Just Skins'
Gone are the days when designers only wanted to create high glossy web2.0 gradient rich website designs. Now a days designers are coming up with rugged, retro & vintage themes for their website designs. Colorful or subtle with that worn out look the website seems like a masterpiece. It is not… >>> More
More Retro Games

as seen on Geeks with Blogs - Search for 'Geeks with Blogs'
Last week I made 2 stops to my local game stores and spent a load of cash on a bunch of new retro games for my collection. Here are the recent additions: NES - Mega Man 2 - The Adventures of Bayou Billy - Ducktales - Metal Gear - Super Mario Bros / Duck Hunt - Firestorm - Dragon's Lair -… >>> More
Retro video games programming

as seen on Stack Overflow - Search for 'Stack Overflow'
I just watched the Super Mario Bros. -1 World glitch in youtube and I really began wondering about the code behind those games. Which language was used? What about the OS for the video games consoles? Are there any website with resources about this subject? (I am a 90s video gamer so I am particularly… >>> More
Retro Video Game Collection

as seen on Geeks with Blogs - Search for 'Geeks with Blogs'
Recently I've decided, in true nerd fashion, to collect either comic books or video games. Considering I'm much more versed in the technological arts and not in ACTUAL art, I thought collecting old video games would be an interesting venture. After all, I am a self-described compulsive shopper (my… >>> More
Apache Maven 3 annoncé pour le prochain trimestre : retro-compatiblité et performances accrues pour

as seen on Developper.com - Search for 'Developper.com'
Mise à jour du 06/04/10 Apache Maven 3 annoncé pour le prochain trimestre Retro-compatiblité et performances accrues pour la future version du projet Maven 3 devrait arriver dans les deux à trois mois. C'est en tout cas ce que vient de déclarer Jason Van Zyl, son créateur et CTO de la société… >>> More