Wow, that inflates to over 10TB, based on 2007 dollars.
ben On Nov 9, 2007 7:21 AM, Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > marbux wrote: > > > Wow. I remember paying over $550 for 4 MB of extra RAM for a bleeding edge > > DEC 386-50 MHz box in 1992 because Netware was too sluggish with only 8 MB > > on the server. :-) > > I remember 256 KB, $2200, 1983. Adjusted for inflation, that's about > $4500 in 2007 dollars. > > I was an undergrad at the time, writing data collection and analysis > software for a biology professor. She had a MINC-11, which was an > LSI-11/23 (the 2nd gen microprocessor implementation of the PDP-11 > architecture) built into a lab cart with a nice collection of analog > modules: D/A, A/D, and a high precision timer are the ones I can > remember. Of course, there's nothing there you couldn't duplicate > today with your laptop's built-in sound chip. > > Dual 8" floppy drives, too. > > http://www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk/Museum/Digital/minc/index.php > http://hampage.hu/pdp11/kepek/minc.jpg > _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
