[ale] TB in an external firewire drive

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Thu Sep 1 12:07:13 EDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 11:55 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > 
> > 5MB?  
> > 
> > C64 with an external 5.25" and a TAPE.  I remember getting REAL excited
> > when I could re-notch it and double the storage.  Then the 3.5" drives
> > let us REALLY up the storage on the BBS.
> > 
> > Before that was a sinclair but that didn't "really" have external
> > storage, just the carts.
> 
> Okay you bunch of old farts, how many of you ever USED a slide rule? 
> Required for my entry into EE at Lousiana Tech U...

The better question is: How many both still have AND use their first
slide rule.
me: Have=1;Use=0.5 (it's holding my place in my MySQL reference manual)
<can't remember log tables to save my life...>
> 
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