No O/S as a right more than ever

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Wed Apr 22 00:21:40 UTC 2009


On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:18:47PM -0400, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> ...
>> Perhaps life was more interesting when we had the apple II, atari XL,
>> atari ST, amiga, amstrad, archimedes, (did anyone not name things starting
>> with a back then?), but it sure cost a lot more for a lot lot less.
>> I remember 20 years ago wishing I could get one of those 20MB harddisks
>> that cost $4000 for my amiga.
>
>    20 years ago I bought an Amiga 2000 with 40MB HD and 8088
>    bridgeboard and colour monitor for less than $2,500.

OK, so it was 1987, I guess that makes it 22 years ago. :)

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