THAT IS AWESOME!

*My* first comptuer was a Tandy Color Computer 3, I say *My* because it was
really my brothers. My first machine was a Mac II

I've always wanted to build a computer from scratch like that.

On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 3/2/10 7:13 AM, Malcolm O'Brien wrote:
>
>> (a Quadra 610) had a clock speed of 25MHz and he asked me if I was
>>> sure about that
>>>
>>
>> Tell him you know someone whose first computer had 1K of RAM. Yes! One
>> *K*. (In some locales Timex) Sinclair ZX81. My second computer had 3.5K
>> of RAM and featured a whopping 22 characters across the screen.
>> Commodore VIC-20. But the Volkscomputer, the Commodore 64 had a full 64K
>> of RAM and a processor (6502) that smoked at 1MHz. I ran a 99K program
>> on that 64K computer.
>>
>
> My first computer had 256 bytes.  And it was all hand wirewrapped, by me.
>
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