Windows Rant

[Karl Larsen]

On 07/11/2010 03:24 PM, Calcpage wrote:
> On Jul 11, 2010, at 5:14 PM, Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>    
>> On 07/11/2010 02:29 PM, Michael Pavling wrote:
>>      
>>> On 11 July 2010 20:57, Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>   wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>>      Heck Yes! In my storage is a computer I bought around 1960. It
>>>> arrived and had 2 3.5 inch floppies and it had 16 Meg of RAM.
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> You must mean 1990....
>>>
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>>>        
>>          Nope 1960 about. By 1990 the Internet was Everywhere.
>>
>> 73 Karl
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>>
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>>     Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
>>     Linux User
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> The first IBM PC I installed was around 1986 or 1987 I  think.  It had
> an Intel 8088 processor running at a wapping 4.7 Mhz and that's no typo!
>
> So, you must be referring to the 1980s and 2 5.25" floppies and 16 KB
> of RAM.  BTW, those floppies were  SSSD 160 KB capacity!
>
> Regards,
> A. Jorge Garcia
> Applied Math&  CS
> Baldwin SHS&  Nassau CC
> http://shadowfaxrant.blogspot.com
> http://www.youtube.com/calcpage2009
> Sent from my iPod
>
>
>    
     On my old computer the floopy had 360k bytes storage capability. It 
was a lot of fun.


73 Karl


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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