[ale] [EXTERNAL] Re: In case you missed it

[Jim Kinney]

Orders of magnitude more capable. 

On October 15, 2020 9:41:42 AM EDT, DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>On 10/15/20 7:51 AM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>> I had a toshiba laptop that used 4 C batteries. It had wordstar in
>ROM along with a spreadsheet, database, and a coms program for the
>built in 1200b modem. An external cassette recorder was used for file
>storage. OS was CP/M. Really nice keyboard. Amber screen. Used it as a
>console to an HP server over it's serial port.
>> 
>> I miss neither of them.
>
>And your phone has more computing power today.  Just need a larger
>screen and keyboard.   Or just use scrscp with a USB connection.
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