On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, David W. James wrote:
> On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at 02:46 PM, Pete Holsberg wrote:
> > OK. My first owned machine was the IMSAI 8080 -- 256
> > bytes of memory and a front panel! Added 4K RAM, a Z-80
> > board, a terminal, eventually expanded to the full 64K.
> > And the hard drive!!! 5MB -- 16" platters, 220VAC, many
> > amps. But - wow!! -- 5 megabytes! :-)
>
> I almost bought an IMSAI at one point. Dual 8" drives,
> woohoo!!
I didn't get those until much later. Front panel, 256 bytes
of RAM -- what could a hardware hacker ask for? :-)
Pete
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