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Robocop Ran DOS

By Patrick Miller, PCWorld  Jul 7, 2010 8:00 PM

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Stupid Movie Tech Moments

Virtually no sci-fi or action flick these days is complete without a computer scene showing a few screens of mysterious scrolling text and a 3D wire-frame model. But where does this vaguely tech-looking stuff come from? Well, more often than not, it comes from a Website, app, or startup screen from the real world at the time the movie was made. Read on for some of the most unexpected tech cameos in movies.

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