I got to work on the original 128K MacIntosh under System 1. My favorite app was the font editor. On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Stewart Marshall < [email protected]> wrote:
> Ridiculous isn't it what we spent in those days. > > My dad got his ATT 6300 through work (ATT) Nice thing about it was the > integrated graphics and monitor it came with. > > I kept that computer for a long time. Eventually upgraded to a 486SX. > > Then started building all of my own. > > Stewart > > > At 10:40 AM 12/23/2009, you wrote: > >> My wife was working for a company that had ported its database to the IBM >> PC. >> >> So we got a loan from the credit union and bought a PC for $5,000. >> >> It had: >> >> - 10 MB HD (but we saved money by adding one to a PC, not by buying an >> XT) >> >> - 640K of RAM (maxed out, and more than $1000 of the price was bumping it >> up from 64(128?) K) >> >> - Ergonomically superior "orange on black" monitor with Hercules graphics >> card to do graphics, like pie charts and such. >> > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
