Mine wasn't that far back. I started out on a Panasonic that had two 8inch 
Floppy drives  and then moved on to the Sperry IT (which was my Dads but I was 
given a whole 2MB partition  (of the 20MB dish drive) to myself . Think it ran 
POV Ray but rather badly.

Kind regards

Angus



From: Raffaele Fragapane 
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Date: Tuesday 15 October 2013 9:34 AM
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Subject: Re: File size limit?

I wonder how many people had to look up who Stibitz was :)


On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 5:28 PM, olivier jeannel 
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This is not "these days", it's "once upon a time" :)

Le 15/10/2013 06:52, Raffaele Fragapane a écrit :
Where's Kim Aldis when you need him?
His first computer was, allegedly, the product of a collaboration with George 
Stibitz.


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