Re: [SLUG] Real OSes

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Sun Dec 04 2005 - 23:09:07 EST


On Sunday 04 December 2005 22:56, Steven Buehler wrote:
>
> Ah, you remind me of when I was trying to get a 10 MB hard disk for my old
> IBM PS/2 x286 system. RLL interface, $600.

Oh, you were spoiled. 286! Ooo!

We can see who had the smallest capacity drives. My 1st one only had 5MB. It
had a Massive motor. Probably 6 inch in diameter and a foot long. The disk
was something like 14 inches. Now there's a REAL disk! Haha!

-- 

Steve Szmidt

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