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Old July 13th 07, 05:51 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Al G[_2_]
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"Peter Clark" wrote in message
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On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:33:46 -0700, TheSmokingGnu
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A Guy Called Tyketto wrote:
IBM 486SX/20. Windows 3.1, 4MB RAM, 1 3 1/2" floppy, and one
5 1/4" floppy. 129MB HD. All still works, and can get it in VGA mode.

I'm golden.


Oh, Mr. Fancypants IBM. _Some_ of us made do with a Cyrix 486DX2 and a
Cirrus Tech video adapter.

Now, if you'll excuse me, I think another round of Epic Pinball is in
order.


Timex/Sinclair ZX81 with cassette tape flight sim. A block and 4
underlines. Man those were the days......


At least you had a Timex/Sinclair ZX81, why when I was a kid I had an
abacus and was grateful for it.

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Al G