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		duncans on March 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Something Pretty Right: The History and Legacy of ... It would have been around a few 100MB as most hard drives were less than 1GB back then.

bombolo on March 17, 2023 | [–]

When vb5 was around my hard drive at home was 3GB.

newusertoday on March 17, 2023 | [–]

to put things in perspective this article is bigger than 100mb so bigger than vb distribution!

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