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by tomxor 1234 days ago
Same here, some of my earliest memories were of interacting with the GEM desktop on one of these when my Dad wasn't looking so that I could load up robocop :P then he caught me and was like "how did you figure out how to do that".

Silly little things like the bee are now permanently etched in my mind.

https://www.dwitter.net/d/19166

I even embedded it as a cursor for some of my internal pages at work :P

    cursor: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAvElEQVQ4T32TURLEIAhD9Rx6/5PpOdqNM3FeEZcvpiUhEKwF0Vp7xhil917mnNW/9J11zlWzi/QxIzBYxAw1URwEZCepcoOUW2mlPEmyCgPcmeAPwfOLjJ0EN/AagQpit6y7pe8RuGkCYi4VEfxx4aaE2+cotnm5kFmVdYwjLQUR7C7R93hIPrbDNhZy5uiU6zbBzapssQYLkxK4sw/m31EdBNEqXl02UrpEvshoL93Zjyl7rnzOtJpLVs0LZPjTMbC4RZoAAAAASUVORK5CYII=);
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The busy bee, much nicer to look at than Microsofts hourglass