@TheHalifaxJones@lemm.ee to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish • 30 days agoYSK some cities in the US are starting to build an affordable community built wifi network that goes around big telecom companieswww.nycmesh.netexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1825arrow-down114
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minus-square@Chivera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink49•30 days agoSame here and when people refer to the PC tower as the CPU
minus-square@Hawke@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilink13•30 days agoThat I cut a bit of slack for, because prior to the minicomputer let alone the microcomputer, the CPU would likely have been a large component like the whole system is for a desktop PC.
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink2•28 days agoI was using computers in the '90s. Guess it just wasn’t ubiquitous.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish1•27 days agoI heard it in computer labs a lot at school. The “CPU tower”.
Same here and when people refer to the PC tower as the CPU
That I cut a bit of slack for, because prior to the minicomputer let alone the microcomputer, the CPU would likely have been a large component like the whole system is for a desktop PC.
I didn’t know that’s even a thing.
It was a thing moreso in the '90s.
I was using computers in the '90s. Guess it just wasn’t ubiquitous.
I heard it in computer labs a lot at school. The “CPU tower”.