Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!aero!arecibo.aero.org!goldstein From: goldstein@arecibo.aero.org Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy Subject: Re: You'll never believe -- TRS80 MOD I Nostalgia Message-ID: <72719@aerospace.AERO.ORG> Date: 9 May 90 15:35:11 GMT Sender: news@aerospace.aero.org Distribution: na Organization: The Aerospace Corporation Lines: 22 Disorganization: Chronic Association: the Old Battalion of Simple Or LEft-behind Terminal Emulators (OBSOLETE) In article <90126.215254RFM@psuvm.psu.edu>, RFM@psuvm.psu.edu writes... >This ad makes me homesick. I cna remember back ('79) when I brought >my TRS80 home.... > I thought I had POWER! >How far we have come.... Bob M., PSU-Harrisburg. Some of us haven't gotten anywhere it seems... After working all day on a mongo full-blown 33MHz 386 machine and VAXes and Suns, I go home to my good old trusty still-limping-along Mod I. After all, if you write in compact Z80 code rather than using some inefficient compiler, you'll find that 48k is really not that ... uh ... well, never mind. ___Samuel___ _________I_claim_and_accept_sole_responsibility_for_the_above._SjG.____________ | "I should have been a pair of ragged claws, | Scuttling across the floors of silent seas." (213) 336-3592 (9-5, M-F) | -- J. Alfred Prufrock (T. S. Eliot)