http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8651750.stm
I remember having MS Office on thirty-two of them, and PC Dos on seven of them.
The end of the floppy disk?
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The end of the floppy disk?
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Re: The end of the floppy disk?
And BBC Elite on a 5 1/4" diskette!El Viejo wrote:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8651750.stm
I remember having MS Office on thirty-two of them, and PC Dos on seven of them.
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Thanks to Gimi, I got an eBook in my inbox tonight (31st May 2014 - Release of Elite Reclamation)!Gimi wrote:Maybe you could start a Kickstarter Campaign to found your £4500 pledge.drew wrote:£4,500 though!<Faints>
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Re: The end of the floppy disk?
Yeh, 32 Disk install of Office - and it often fell over on Disk 24...El Viejo wrote:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8651750.stm
I remember having MS Office on thirty-two of them, and PC Dos on seven of them.
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Woo! Can't remember what happened with the same software running on my Atari Falcon030 after I got it to the standard max of 14mb!*Commander McLane wrote:At around the same time certain Atari ST software got all excited and told you "I have found lots of extra memory!" if started on the Mega ST 4 (which means 4MB of RAM).
* 16mb but 2mb wasn't addressable!
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Thanks to Gimi, I got an eBook in my inbox tonight (31st May 2014 - Release of Elite Reclamation)!Gimi wrote:Maybe you could start a Kickstarter Campaign to found your £4500 pledge.drew wrote:£4,500 though!
Cheers,
Drew.