Actually Bill was referring to RAM, 640k was seen as a ton of memory at the time and the architecture of PCs and their OSs was such that to get more than that you had to do memory paging, that's where extended and expanded memory came in. -Scott
on 6/10/02 11:04 AM, Doug Irvine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] arranged electrons in the following style: > I do believe that Scott had his tongue firmly planted in his cheek! Dear Mr > Gates made that assertion many years ago, when referring to how large a > hard drive should be! He is still wrong!!! even if he is a > billionaire.....Cheers, Doug in BC -- Scott Mugan Digital Wave Labs Plantation, FL 954-327-1117 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
