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Alan Francis on Nostr: I think that as a poor person who came by his software by dubious means, there was a ...

I think that as a poor person who came by his software by dubious means, there was a huge prestige in owning an actual boxed copy of something and the manuals. Felt out of reach for me in 1992 as a student. The box carried as much psychological weight as physical.