[rescue] Cheap RAM?

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Aug 1 22:12:51 CDT 2001


My favorite thing from Dec Professional was a column written by John Dvorak
about how "intuitive" a mouse pointer was - in fact anthropolgists had
recently found a trib that had such a contraption, though they had no
computers...

That was a fun magazine...

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Bradford" <mrbill at mrbill.net>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Cheap RAM?


> On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 10:46:03PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > I remember an announcement in Unix Review about a real Unix system that
ran
> > on a 68000 CPU, 4 Meg of RAM and a Hard Drive for less than $600!
> > The system never materialized...
> > But that was big news back in the early 80's...
>
> I've got a 1984 (Jan.) issue of DEC Professional here.  I may scan some of
> it later for humor value. 8-)
>
> Bill
>
> --
> Bill Bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> Austin, TX
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