In 1990, he began buying antiquated Soviet computers and stripping them for gold plating.

Outside the classroom, a dozen or so rather antiquated computers arrived - a donation from a well-wisher.

Those and other problems went undetected, officials said, because of antiquated computer and bookkeeping systems.

Of course, any data analysis was conducted by what we now consider antiquated computers.

It has antiquated computers, staggering paperwork backlogs and sharply conflicting mandates.

The House vote followed four hours of floor remarks in which legislators voiced pent-up frustration with an agency notorious for long delays, surly service and antiquated computers.

Through it all, he has had to cope with what he views as an antiquated computer he inherited from Mr. Kastenmeier.

The immigration agency, one of the fastest-growing federal agencies with 35,000 employees and a $5.6 billion budget this year, has long suffered from antiquated computers and management turmoil.

Dawson, the lone registration clerk on duty, worked in the treatment area at a desk strewn with soda cans, grimy telephones and two antiquated computers.

When he arrived he was widely expected to focus on the agency's antiquated computers, some of which were bought during the Kennedy administration.