On Fri 23 Jan 2015 at 14:24:45 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2015 13:46:04 Lisi Reisz did opine > And Gene did reply: > > On Friday 23 January 2015 12:42:15 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Not really, I have only been doing it since 1985 or 6. :) > > > > > > > > No doubt long experienced drivers of horse drawn carriages thought > > > > that they were well qualified to drive an Alfa Romeo 6C at full > > > > speeed. > > > > > > > > Lisi > > > > > > Now be nice Lisi, I was trying to be. > > > > Touché. :-( Yes, that wasn't very nice. But one can hardly compare > > 1985 with now! Hard drives were in single figure gig sizes. > > > > Lisi > > You are late to the party Lisi, and I still have several MFM interface 10 > and 20 megabyte Tandon drives that did function the last time they were > powered up. They were on my office CoCo3 when I was the CE at WDTV. My > own first hard drive here at home, also on a coco3, was a 30 megger. No > partitions needed there, but when we started using Amiga's for gfx at the > tv station, we did partition them to separate the OS stuffs from the > production stuff. That was in '87 or '88 IIRC.
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