1 Sep
2006
1 Sep
'06
2:35 p.m.
On 9/1/2006 at 2:00 PM Cameron Kaiser wrote:
But what does 'unique' mean? Different CPU?
Different case? Different
architecture? And how much difference constitutes 'different'?
It means that when we talk about VAXen, we shall speak only of the 11/780.
My gosh, Windows was around ages ago in a real-mode version to compete with
IBM Topview. What I can't remember is if Windows 1.0 would run on an 8088
or if it required a 286. Why disqualify anything that can run Windows, but
include things that will run Gem?
I cast my vote for being very flexible without rigidly defining what's
"classic".
"I know it when I see it." --Justice Potter Stewart
Cheers,
Chuck