{"id":93,"date":"2006-01-13T10:57:02","date_gmt":"2006-01-13T15:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.elharo.com\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2008-05-28T18:05:40","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T23:05:40","slug":"five-miles-uphill-in-the-snow-both-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/mac\/2006\/01\/13\/five-miles-uphill-in-the-snow-both-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Five miles uphill in the snow both ways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My main Mac just warned me that it was running low on space on the startup disk and I should clear some. It seems I have <em>only<\/em> 239 megabytes left. My first computer&#8217;s hard drive had less than 20%  of that amount of space completely empty. The first computers I worked with (Apple II&#8217;s I think, but maybe Commodore 64s) had no hard drives. I&#8217;m not sure how much space there was on a floppy back then, but it was probably about 360K or so. In fact, I remember at least one computer I worked with didn&#8217;t even have a floppy drive. You stored programs on audio cassette tapes that recorded the modem tones! You young whippersnappers don&#8217;t know how good you have it. :-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My main Mac just warned me that it was running low on space on the startup disk and I should clear some. It seems I have only 239 megabytes left. My first computer&#8217;s hard drive had less than 20% of that amount of space completely empty. The first computers I worked with (Apple II&#8217;s I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[410],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac","tag-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}