I loved bothe the C128 CP/M and the QX-10. My favourite is the Xerox
820-II with old style keyboard. A truly WONDERFUL machine.
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> > > That's a shame! A couple of years back I asked the classiccmp list what
> > > was the "best" CP/M machine, and the overwhelming answer was "Kaypro." I
> >
> > My favourite CP/M machine is the Epson QX10.
>
> I personally like the Commodore 128's CP/M. It's colour, works in both
> 40 and 80 column modes, offers access to the Commodore's video and sound
> features (though admittedly little software actually leveraged this),
> and when paired with a 1571 disk drive you have GCR and MFM format
> capability and reasonably fast disk times. Alas, CP/M 3.0 Plus on the 128
> is a bit slow, although there is a BIOS replacement available that
> improves this considerably.
>
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Shady Lea, Rhode Island
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- Ovid
Received on Thu Jun 06 2002 - 11:31:40 BST