[SunRescue] WinNT on Alpha

Alan Rubin rubin at ezy.net
Thu Feb 3 09:24:16 CST 2000


amiga rulz!  :)

it was my primary and only computer until 1996.  started with a 2500 and
ended with a 4000.  i miss it.  traded it, basically, for my NeXT.

alan

On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Martin Frost wrote:

> Tim Hauber wrote:
> 
> > I can't think of any other machine that would let you move a hard
> > drive to different hardware without some kind of rebuild.
> 
> Amigas allow this as well (well, did until their demise). Wrote a
> table called the RigidDiskBlock to the start of the disk giving
> all the details of how it was formatted, down to sector sizes.
> 
> Lovely machines, even if the graphics were only TV quality and
> plugging in a graphics card would (a) cost a fortune, and (b) lose
> you all the special graphics features which were the best thing
> about the hardware.
> 
> --m
> 
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