rather then respond item by item to that barrage of
gibberish, moron, remember what prompted your original
response - I had said it was unfortunate that Apple
didn't build the MACINTOSH with a crt controller. Then
you went on to eat up unnecessary bandwidth with a
reply that meant next to nothing.
let's see if I'm allowed to post to Lisa list today. I
don't know about all that. Could an early Mac do this:
http://www.oldskool.org/pc/8088_Corruption
--- Ray Arachelian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris M wrote:
But Apple made a mistake with
the Mac by not supplying a distinct video ic,
focused audience,
i.e. scientists.
I assume IBM used the 68000 CPU for this machine as a research project so it
would better understand this CPU's capabilities.
- David Craig
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From: Chris M [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LisaList lisalist@mail.maclaunch.com
Subject: Re: Free IBM AT
Date: Tue
Chris M wrote:
But Apple made a mistake with
the Mac by not supplying a distinct video ic, allowing
the 68k to do all the work, and therefore was lacking
in speed.
That's not quite true. Both the original Mac and the Lisa shared memory
access with the video hardware. The video hardware
too
late and there is no longer a Edison record lable in the current market -
only in record museums - as has the Lisa.
- Original Message -
From: Justaname [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LisaList lisalist@mail.maclaunch.com
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:44 PM
Subject: Re: Free IBM AT
My
Looking for a IBM PC Jr, if ya got one. Any tablets, and could use a
good Apple Wallstreet laptop battery too.
Wade
-Original Message-
From: LisaList [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron
Rogers
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:04 PM
To: LisaList
Subject: Re: Free IBM
know if you guys are into collecting
vintage PCs at all, but I
just got a free IBM AT that I simply don't have
the time to mess with
or room to store. It's got 512k of ram, a 286 (w/
the co proc I think,
I'll have to look), a VGA card of that vintage,
and a 20M Seagate disk
of each :).
--- Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Le 23 févr. 06, à 18:50, Jason Perkins a écrit :
I don't know if you guys are into collecting
vintage PCs at all, but I
just got a free IBM AT that I simply don't have
the time to mess with
or room to store. It's got 512k
Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Le 23 févr. 06, à 18:50, Jason Perkins a écrit
:
I don't know if you guys are into collecting
vintage PCs at all, but I
just got a free IBM AT that I simply don't
have
the time to mess with
or room to store. It's got 512k of ram, a 286
(w/
the co
Le 24 févr. 06, à 03:44, Justaname a écrit :
My opinion as an Apple employee at the time (79 to 86 in MIS) supports
your opinion. It was just plain hubris that John Couch's team thought
they knew what people needed (not what they wanted). I just don't
have the energy to regale the list
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