24 Apr
2008
24 Apr
'08
4:32 p.m.
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Roy J. Tellason wrote:
I've never been clear as to why it was that we
only got 8 slots, either.
Though I do have a vague recollection of having seen an ad for some machine
or other that had something like 12? Never actually saw one, though.
It was based on the Apple ][ physical configuration.
Combined with IBM being too big to ever learn from anybody else's
mistakes.