Re: Chown ???

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Jim wrote:
> Rick Stevens wrote:
>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 11:19 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>>> Rick Stevens wrote:
>>>>> Jim wrote:
>>>>>> Rick Stevens wrote:
>>>>>>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 15:27 +0000, g wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ttys
>>>>>>>>> 'b-'. you did not answer which model and usage of paper. :)
>>>>>>>> asr33, paper scroll :-)
>>>>>>> ASR33s also had the paper tape punch and reader.  KSR33s did
>>>>>>> not.  I had both hooked up to my Altair 8800 back in '77 via 110
>>>>>>> baud, 20mA current
>>>>>>> loop serial interfaces.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ah, memories!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> ASR33 on  a Altair, that far back, You must be at least 100,
>>>>> Smart*ss!  Nah, I was in college (sophmore).
>>>>>
>>>>>> I started out on a RCA 1802 8 bit and I still have it.  I modified
>>>>>> it to
>>>>>> work on S100 bus so I could get more memory , 64k , man you were
>>>>>> top dog with that kind of memory.
>>>>> Only had 56K (seven 8KB RAM cards) and a nice 8K EPROM board (had
>>>>> 1702A
>>>>> PROMS on it) holding a monitor program.
>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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>>>>>
>>>> I don't think anything has had a fast pace change like the Computer.
>>>> Then you had to really get into the nuts and bolts of a computer to
>>>> get one working.
>>>> I also still have a dual 8" floppy drive that was big back then.
>>>> I can remember when the 3 1/2, 1.4mb floppy first came boy did that
>>>> make a big difference.
>>>
>>> Dear me, all you youngsters prattling on about these new-fangled
>>> "microprocessors". The first system I managed was a PDP-11/45.
>>
>> Got ya beat.  First managed a Univac (can't recall the model), moved to
>> an S/360, Burroughs Medium System 12, Xerox Sigma 7, DG Nova 2/10, DEC
>> PDP-8, PDP-11/45 and VAX 11/785, THEN got the Altairs and IMSAIs (and
>> Amigas and clones and lions and tigers and bears, oh my!).
>>
>> And now, back to the real topic.  (What was it again? I forget...)
>> -- Rick
>>
> I knew it , just give it time, and the BIG GUYS will  jump out of the
> Woodwork.
> Did you ever buy a Trash-80 ?
> 
YES.

TRS-80 Model I

Thanks, I knew I was missing something.
James

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