On 6 February 2016 at 16:25, Ken Dibble <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> http://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/fontlist/
>
> My first computer was an Amstrad PCW, and I think it had 512 k of RAM. The
> font looks about right. It had a dedicated word-processing keyboard, but it
> could run as a PC with CP/M. It had logo and a version of BASIC. You could
> buy games for it, even modem if you so desired. 3 inch (not 3.5)
> double-sided floppy disks but the reader was single-sided so you had to flip
> them over:

The BASIC was quite good.  I wrote an invoicing program for my father.
It supported some kind of table structure and even had indexes.

The Amstrad survived in the filthy environment of a foundry so must
have been well made!

-- 
Paul

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