My first serious purchases: (prior to these, my parent foot the bill for my first 286, 386 486 ((Because I convince my dad he needs a computer for his business.

My first serious purchases: (prior to these, my parent foot the bill for my first 286, 386 486 ((Because I convince my dad he needs a computer for his business. Oh and you also need to buy these modems. And these games.)) I bought a machine in Seattle it was $1,600 for a machine - I think it was a 266 mhz PII 1995 --- BUT I spent $1,700 on an Evans and Sutherland 3d graphics card with 32 megabytes of vram - it was collasal, full length AT card. 32MB -- but it could run Softimage on NT4 like nobody... My current laptop is an HP Oman flagship with GTX 3070ti and I have blender and so much power I dont know what to do with. and I have two of them...