[vcf-midatlantic] 1980's bedroom setup

corey cohen coreyvcf at gmail.com
Mon Feb 3 12:38:07 EST 2020


Actually I take it back.  It seems too small I think we need bigger than 33 inches wide to accommodate a monitor and printer.

> On Feb 3, 2020, at 12:33 PM, corey cohen <coreyvcf at gmail.com> wrote:
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> How 80’s does this look?  No Hutch but not every desk had a hutch.  I think I had one similar to this in the 80’s 
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>  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JYQXPZ1/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_oGfoEbQN0T6C4 <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JYQXPZ1/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_oGfoEbQN0T6C4> 
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> It’s new so we won’t have to worry about the glue in the particle board which could actually contain some “bad” stuff.
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>> On Feb 3, 2020, at 12:20 PM, Ethan O'Toole via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org <mailto:vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>> wrote:
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>>> I'll keep an eye out for one.  My feeling is that most people trashed them, and for good reason.  My family's barely made it through one move.  I kept it a while longer, putting a pound of drywall screws into it to try to keep it together, but it succumbed to Terrible Cheap 80s Particleboard Syndrome while I was in college.
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>> I just saw one at the local thrift store two weeks ago and chuckled.
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>> They're probably more common than the computers we're after.
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>> We had the Bush Industries one. I still think it's kinda cool looking but got rid of it like 14 years ago.
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>> 			- Ethan
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