On Mon, 6 May 2013, Sven Schreiber wrote:
Am 06.05.2013 11:26, schrieb Dr RJF Hudson:
> Dear Sven,
> Yes thanks Sven, I am aware that support for XP ends soon, thanks.
> Informatively I've come from using an Apple IIe and Apple Soft and DOS 6.22
> through IBM and XT's and W95 and .......to XP Pro...through Verbatim 5 1/4
> inch
> and on to to 3 1/4 inch floppies and you name it. 10 meg external HDD's
> and 6205 chips were wondrous..!
Well I may be younger, but the first computer I used (not for work,
though) was this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_PET, which was
even before the Apple IIe :-)
Me too. I remember (I can't really say "fondly") coding some
statistical routines in Basic on a PET with a cassette drive
and 8K of RAM.
Allin