IMSAI 8080

From: Hans Franke <franke_at_sbs.de>
Date: Wed Jun 24 05:12:18 1998

>> And for your question - The Lisa is, compared to the Star
>> like Windows 3.0 compared to a Macintosh. A cheap surogat.

> I thought it would be, but I'd still like one. I'm a serious PERQ-fanatic
> - PERQs were the first commerically sold workstations, based on the work
> done at PARC, and are not a cheap _anything_. And I've got the Daybreak
> and (of course) a Macintosh. So I'd like the missing machine in the line,
> but not at the current price.

I still like to trade one of my lisas :)

>> The differences arn't that big at first sight, but when
>> working the wohle day just these 4 kesy on the left side
>> are like switching from a Volkswagen Beetle to a Mercedes T.

> The hardware is, I think, very different. I would guess the Star was like
> a PERQ internally (the Daybreak has a lot of similarities to the PERQ 1).

I'm not talking about the Hardware - 'only' about th UI.

Gruss
H.

--
Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Wed Jun 24 1998 - 05:12:18 BST

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