On 6 Aug 2007 at 23:51, Tony Duell wrote:
Why is that a disdvantage _on this list_? Surely
original IBM PC/XT
machines are not hard to find (are they?) and they're certainly repairable...
I don't mind using one to burn the occasional EPROM, but I like to
have my development tools networked (not sneakernet) and networking
with an XT, while possible, is kind of sucky, particularly if you
need memory for other things...
Cheers,
Chuck