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They were behemoths. (lemmy.world)
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[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago

In the 80s we got a giant zenith that could answer the phone. It was gigantic, but the crt was 28" iirc. As it aged it took more and more percussive maintenance to coax into life.