Ancient history

One of my co-workers is cleaning out his office this week. He’s leaving at the end of this month, and he’s been here longer than I have, so he’s finding stuff that I’m only vaguely aware of. The biggest surprise out of the group though is an old PowerBook 5300CS. The good news is, it still boots and still seems to work. The bad news is, everything on it is completely outdated, (The OS is version 7.5.2) and it weighs a ton! 🙂

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