Sharp MZ-80B boot disk

From: ben franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Sat Dec 21 00:47:01 2002

ben franchuk wrote:

> Running windows I have yet to see a PC run full time
> with out crashing. PC's with the latest GUI software
> still boot up the same speed as CP/M on a 4mhz z80.
> What I wonder does a classic computer with 1.2 uS
> core memory that ran for 20+ACs- years and a dumb terminal
> provide more useful work than one with 20 us memory
> access and a 2 year life span that crashes on a mouse click
> at the wrong time?
> Ben.
>
>
Correction .02 us or 20 ns for the new machines?
Received on Sat Dec 21 2002 - 00:47:01 GMT