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Re: Welcome!

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From: m... Michael Sinz - CATS
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1989 16:45
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In article <1989Dec10.1...@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> cool...@clutx.clarkson.edu writes:
>>From article <35...@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>,
>by ale...@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Tony Leneis):
>> 	Does anybody remember the days when you tried to fit entire assembly
>> programs within page 0?  Or when the TRS-80 model I was introduced with a
>> whole whopping 2K of memory?  *sigh*
>
>Or page 6 for Atari...the people who wrote the OS took up page 0 for
>themselves! ...anyone remember the membrane keyboard on the old 400?
>...that's something I *don't* have fond memories of...although I had one of
>the first Ataris to have 16k RAM....those were the days...now, two 1.44Meg
>drives and 512k RAM on my Zenith isn't enough...what's the world coming to?
>*sigh*

Yeh, I know what you mean.  My system at home has a 68020 with 7megs of RAM
and over 300 megs of hard disk!  (And 4 880k floppies)

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From: m...@cbmvax.commodore.com (Michael Sinz - CATS)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: Welcome!
Message-ID: <8980@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 13 Dec 89 16:45:52 GMT
References: <3519@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> <1989Dec10.192929.12430@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
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