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7. Way more than 20, closer to 40.

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 07:34 AM

Mar 2015

First computer I worked on was was a MITS Altair 8800. When I worked at TI, I repaired 960, 980 and 990 computer boards.

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How many years of experience do you have in the IT field ? [View all] steve2470 Mar 2015 OP

Hackers do it for free. bananas Mar 2015 #1

........... steve2470 Mar 2015 #2

Ok, I voted "over 20" because I want to be drinking age. nt bananas Mar 2015 #4

edit to add: highly bogus poll. bananas Mar 2015 #3

WTF? marym625 Mar 2015 #5

I mostly work with embedded software discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #6

Way more than 20, closer to 40. hobbit709 Mar 2015 #7

Over 50 unc70 Mar 2015 #8

wow I know you have some stories to tell! nt steve2470 Mar 2015 #9

Entering 16th year of being a DBA & SQL Developer (MS SQL mostly) brett_jv Apr 2015 #10

anyone else wanna vote ? steve2470 Jul 2017 #11

Been humping desktops for 20 years now Egnever Jul 2017 #12

Almost 17 years now OriginalGeek Jul 2017 #13

I wrote Fortran on punched cards. hunter Jul 2017 #14

great post! nt steve2470 Jul 2017 #16

I posted 15, but that figure needs a bit of qualification. SwissTony Jul 2017 #17