On Tuesday 02 October 2007 Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Nadav Har'El wrote: > > [1] On the first computer I ever used, the Commodore 64, a diskette held > > around 160 KB (if I remember correctly). > > At least on the Apple ][, it was 144KB per side. Then again, the > commodore may have had double sided disks. I'm afraid the only Commodore > I had was an Amiga.
IIRC Commodore had 160k per side and was double-sided (but you had to make a hole with a cutter on the other side and flip the diskette to access data on the other side). But it was enough to have a full flight simulator that would let you fly from Chicago to Seattle. > > Shachar > - Aviram ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
