Re: [Nolug] Hard disks

I'm still partial to the Texas Instrument's TI-99-4a-plus...cassette
storage...programming my own games in BASIC...and an excellent and very
original 3D RPG: Tunnels of Doom! I've still got mine somewhere.

Ron Johnson wrote:

>Ok,
>
>Who here remembers when hard disks were measured in dollars per
>megabyte? How about hundreds of dollars per megabyte? Joey and I
>are old enough. Scott? Who else?
>
>Machines are so fast today, and yet, in the early 80s, IBM was able
>to build a system with 1.9 MIPS & 6MB RAM that delivered sub-second
>response time to 70 on-line users.
>
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