1999 - an ebay user (litterally) puts 500 pounds of Marijuana on the auction block. The auction itself hits up to 10 million dollars. eBay finds out and pulls down the auction, but it does say something for the power of illegal drugs over the internet.

This Day in Tech History podcast show notes for September 22

• Intel launches several Celeron D chips
• Microsoft opens the San Antonio center
• Compaq Deskpro 4000N debuts

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