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minus-squareallywilson@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·12 hours agoThis used to be IT in the early 2000s Beige as far as the eye could see (in a data centre)
minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI’m waiting for it come back in to style. I’ve pitched getting beige racks with this on the side https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_(design)
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoHonestly, I think it was so ugly it was beautiful.
minus-squareKratzkopf@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·41 minutes agoThere is also this particular tone of light brownish green which is on so many industrial tools like drill presses, table top saws and so on. I kinda dig it
minus-squareneidu3linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 hours agoYeah, I came here to air my hypothesis that lab hardware trends lag behind consumer computers by about 25-30 years.
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoAre you saying there used to be woodgrain lab hardware?
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoWere we still using 3.5” floppies in the early 2000s?
minus-squaremayo_cider [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoNowadays it’s a lot more of dark mode, which is a shame (especially since our software still doesn’t have it)
This used to be IT in the early 2000s
Beige as far as the eye could see (in a data centre)
I’m waiting for it come back in to style. I’ve pitched getting beige racks with this on the side https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_(design)
Honestly, I think it was so ugly it was beautiful.
There is also this particular tone of light brownish green which is on so many industrial tools like drill presses, table top saws and so on. I kinda dig it
Yeah, I came here to air my hypothesis that lab hardware trends lag behind consumer computers by about 25-30 years.
Are you saying there used to be woodgrain lab hardware?
There definitely was. I’ve seen it.
Were we still using 3.5” floppies in the early 2000s?
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Nowadays it’s a lot more of dark mode, which is a shame (especially since our software still doesn’t have it)