English Electric KDF9 with Algol 60 here.... punched tape, then cards came in!! Assembler based on Octal numbering system. 32K of 48bit storage, equating to 192Kb for use by ALL the university!!!
Happy days. Dave -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Barry V Hansen Sent: 11 April 2011 13:59 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [NF] Anyone See This? Started on an IBM 1620 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Hill Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 11:55 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NF] Anyone See This? Dragon 32 here (British Tandy Coco clone). Games were scarce so I started playing around with BASIC. The rest is history... Kids today don't have this kind of experience. On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Ken Dibble <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Raise your hands if yoj >>didn't start with at Commodore 64. > > *Raises hand* > > Amstrad PCW8512. > > Ken Dibble > www.stic-cil.org > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

