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Lookit all the Powerbooks!
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Aug 29, 2003, 12:36 PM
 
Just something slightly amusing... I found this picture of a NASA press conference on the Yahoo news site. I found 2 powerbooks in the picture. Are there any more?

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?g=e...mp;e=1&a=0
     
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Aug 29, 2003, 02:27 PM
 
Is it just me or does that PB look really distorted?
     
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Aug 29, 2003, 03:07 PM
 
Originally posted by Thinine:
Is it just me or does that PB look really distorted?
It just looks really big.
     
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Aug 29, 2003, 03:20 PM
 
Maybe the reason that powerbook is so big is because that man is smallish.
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Aug 29, 2003, 04:11 PM
 
Originally posted by ae86_16v:
It just looks really big.
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Aug 29, 2003, 04:55 PM
 
That's just a wideangle lens - thats why the guy's legs look out of proportion with his head.
     
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Aug 29, 2003, 06:31 PM
 
The laptop in the back is a Dell. (Ewwww!)
     
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Aug 29, 2003, 07:07 PM
 
It's like a bigscreen television for your lap!
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