[rescue] Personal Progressions
Big Endian
bigendian at mac.com
Fri Feb 8 13:59:17 CST 2002
>On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
>
>> > > Why is that machine so special to you?
>> >
>> > Thats a *really* stupid question to ask in this forum.
>>
>> Err, we were talking about an old Peecee. Thus, it isn't such a stupid
>> question.
>
>It's not even close to being your average everyday piece-o-shit PC.
MCA was a *HUGE* improvement from the previous ISA and EISA systems.
It was the first *TRUE* plug and play system that actually worked.
It was faster than ISA and much more flexible. I'd rather have MCA
on an rs6k but its a *LOT* better than most other expansion busses.
daniel
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