The irony is that I threw one in the garbage
about two, or three months ago.



I remember that I was scared as hell when
I discovered that the all-in-one chip was too
weak to save to the tape cassette AND generate
the t.v. picture at the same time. When you'd
save your program to tape, you'd lose the
display and the TV would hiss and throw sparks...

Ahhh... Good thing,  that era is over!

Best,

    S.

--
Steven Pigeon, Ph. D.
pig### [at] iroumontrealca

"Dan P" <dan### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message
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> "Dave Matthews" <dma### [at] nospamnet> wrote in message
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> >
> >
> > Steven Pigeon wrote:
> > > Bah! Just an extra computer in the basement :p
> > >
> > That reminds me of an old differential equations prof I had years ago,
> > who still, very recently, was doing dynamical systems explorations on a
> > Timex Sinclair in his basement.  He maintained that there was nothing
> > worth doing that he couldn't do on his Sinclair.
> >
> > He'd say, "Yeah, I set it up & check it every few weeks."
> >
> > Very nice picture, by the way!
>
> Well of course -- 2K and membrane keys should be enough for anybody! :-)
>
> --
> - Respectfully,
> Dan
> http://<broken link>
>
>

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