Comments on: That’ll Hold A Million Albas Easy http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/05/17/thatll-hold-a-million-albas-easy/ Like Kryptonite To Stupid Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:43:41 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Duros62 http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/05/17/thatll-hold-a-million-albas-easy/#comment-73173 Duros62 Fri, 18 May 2007 22:57:22 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6201#comment-73173 <i>but in high school my parents at one with 20.</i> Ah yes, the wonderful IBM XT with a whopping 64K of RAM. Just make sure you switch the "turbo" on otherwise it's really slow. but in high school my parents at one with 20.

Ah yes, the wonderful IBM XT with a whopping 64K of RAM. Just make sure you switch the “turbo” on otherwise it’s really slow.

]]> By: C.S.Strowbridge http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/05/17/thatll-hold-a-million-albas-easy/#comment-73172 C.S.Strowbridge Fri, 18 May 2007 12:39:36 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6201#comment-73172 "The first DOS-based computer I owned (my first machine was a Commodore 64) had a whopping 40mb hard drive." I owned a C64 as well. Great system. It lasted more than a decade, (and I was using the monitor for a TV at university for nearly a decade longer). My first DOS computer had a HD of 120 megs, but in high school my parents at one with 20. “The first DOS-based computer I owned (my first machine was a Commodore 64) had a whopping 40mb hard drive.”

I owned a C64 as well. Great system. It lasted more than a decade, (and I was using the monitor for a TV at university for nearly a decade longer).

My first DOS computer had a HD of 120 megs, but in high school my parents at one with 20.

]]> By: Acanthus http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/05/17/thatll-hold-a-million-albas-easy/#comment-73171 Acanthus Fri, 18 May 2007 01:01:30 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6201#comment-73171 I'll bet that 40mb hard drive cost at least $399, too. I’ll bet that 40mb hard drive cost at least $399, too.

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