Hard/Soft sectoring

From: Brett <danjo_at_xnet.com>
Date: Thu Apr 17 22:29:35 1997

On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Tim Shoppa wrote:

> > Well, when your operating system is a whopping 4Kb, and
> > the Basic Interpiter was 12K, you didn't need much.
> >
> > It wasn't that you wrote in assembler because it was
> > faster, but it was the only...
>
> What - you had an assembler? I have to toggle in ones and
> zeroes. Before that we didn't even have zeroes and I had
> to use the letter 'O'.

WOW 1's and O's - you where lucky! I had to use l's and O's.
Of course I cheated and wrote out all my code long hand - that was when
I was back in Egypt. I am sure you've seen some of my code 8-)

> Tim. (selling his last of seven IMSAI's to a museum next week...)

BC (starting to wonder what his old copy of IMSAI Fortran 70 is worth)
Received on Thu Apr 17 1997 - 22:29:35 BST