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minus-squarekaty ✨cakeBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI’m old enough to remember when my first computer had a 210MB hard drive and 4MB of ram.
minus-squareRolando@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoFancy! My first computer had 16K RAM and saved to cassette.
minus-squarepanicnow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoLording it over us poor Vic-20 users :( I remember wishing I could have that computer. I ended up with a commodore 64 soon after.
minus-squareRolando@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoNice! In case you didn’t know, you can run those classic systems on emulators now, for yours it’d be this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VICE
minus-squarepanicnow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe first PC I owned was a 486 with 8MB of RAM which no one else had. I remember I could make a RAM drive and copy the entire install of games into the RAM drive and they would be so fast. Imagine being able to cache 3 floppy disks worth of data!
I’m old enough to remember when my first computer had a 210MB hard drive and 4MB of ram.
Fancy! My first computer had 16K RAM and saved to cassette.
Lording it over us poor Vic-20 users :( I remember wishing I could have that computer. I ended up with a commodore 64 soon after.
Nice! In case you didn’t know, you can run those classic systems on emulators now, for yours it’d be this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VICE
The first PC I owned was a 486 with 8MB of RAM which no one else had. I remember I could make a RAM drive and copy the entire install of games into the RAM drive and they would be so fast. Imagine being able to cache 3 floppy disks worth of data!