Group: alt.energy.homepower
From: Mike Swift
Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: saltwater fuel

In article < @ >,
Eeyore wrote:

> no spam wrote:
>
> > Either you're not that old or got into computers late. My first BLAZING
> > FAST machine was a 386 flying along at 33MHz with 4MB or 'you are wasting
> > your money on that much' RAM and a 'you will never fill it up' 105MB hard
> > drive. After much whining I pried enough money out of the wife to add a
> > 2400 baud modem. And she's been sorry every since.
>
> Hey, my first 'speedy' PC was a 10MHz 'AT clone' with a 20MB HD !
>
> Graham

I can beat you by a mile :). 2MHz Z80 CPU with a wire rap S-100
motherboard. Had to key in an 8 word boot loader from the front panel to
drive the paper tape loader. Software available was a very limited text
editor, assembler, and Tiny Basic.

--
Mike

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