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To: xcamel
In long before you 3.8 megabyte drum.
7 track 1/2 " tape drive.
Wire recorder.
My first use of a microprocessor, F 8 fairchild.
8 posted on 06/05/2006 6:11:53 PM PDT by HuntsvilleTxVeteran ("Remember the Alamo, Goliad and WACO, It is Time for a new San Jacinto")
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
Back when mini-computer meant a box the size of a refrigerator attached to removable disk pack drive units almost as big.

IBM System 3 with 96 column card reader/sorter and 5MB removable disk packs.
23 posted on 06/05/2006 7:19:47 PM PDT by eggman (Democrat party - The black hole of liberalism from which no rational thought can escape.)
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