On 7/12/24 14:25, Bill Degnan via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
Are you sure because the first PC, the IBM PC from the 1980's I think uses ascii I think. Bill, you could not be more wrong. Windows XP was the first computer. A visitor to LSSM told me that a while back. I was so relieved, as that meant I didn't have to deal with these huge heavy boxes anymore.
lol ... vintage computing started in about 2005.
soda -> keyboard I use that as a sort of litmus test. If someone says "look at my ANCIENT VINTAGE COMPUTER!" while pointing at a game running on their 486, I know not to associate with that person. Life improved dramatically once I started applying that and some similar litmus tests. -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA