27 Nov
2004
27 Nov
'04
7:11 p.m.
Hi,
Dave Dunfield said:
I know guys who did a *LOT* with their ZX80 - they are
a capable machine. But,
their limitations make them look very poor when compared to other more traditional
designs. To appreciate the ZX, you need to keep in mind that it is SUPPOSED to be
a very minimal machine. It makes more sense as an alternative to a programmable
calculator than as an alternative to a word processing or serious software
development machine.
Take at look at what these guys are doing, assuming they're still going:
http://home.freiepresse.de/befis/zx96_e.htm
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Cheers,
Stan Barr stanb(a)dial.pipex.com
The future was never like this!