[NSRCA-discussion] Merry Christmas to me!!

[John Konneker]

I still have my TI-99 boxed away somewhere....



>From: "Jay Marshall" <lightfoot at sc.rr.com>
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>To: "'NSRCA Mailing List'" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Merry Christmas to me!!
>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:50:38 -0500
>
>I liked the Radio Shack Color Computer. The schematics were in the Motorola
>computer chip catalog so I hand built one by wire wrapping. Copied the OS
>from a real model. Great little unit after increasing the memory.
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Fred Huber
>Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 12:19 PM
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>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Merry Christmas to me!!
>
>With all that could be done on a 64K machine... it makes you wonder why 
>they
>need 1 megabyte just for Windows XP registry with a basic installation 
>(I've
>seen a 2.5 megabyte registry file...)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Bob Kane <mailto:getterflash at yahoo.com>
>To: NSRCA Mailing List <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 11:08 AM
>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Merry Christmas to me!!
>
>I had a C64 for a couple of years . . .   ran an operating system called
>GEOS that actually made it functional for more than games. Had an external
>5.25" floppy drive and a Star parallel printer. Those were the days.
>
>Bob Kane
>getterflash at yahoo.com
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Keith Hoard <khoard at gmail.com>
>To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 11:28:25 AM
>Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Merry Christmas to me!!
>Last night my son gave me the coolest Christmas Gift. . . . a brand new
>(well, kind of). . .Commodore 64 computer!!
>
>He began giggling uncontrollably when I right-clicked on a Windows icon and
>showed him that it took up a little more than 64K of memory, and that is 
>all
>the memory the C64 used for everything.
>
>I think he's facinated with a computer that doesn't have storage, sound, or
><GASP> a mouse.
>--
>
>Keith Hoard
>Collierville, TN
>khoard at gmail.com
>
>
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