18 Mar
2007
18 Mar
'07
10:01 p.m.
Patrick Finnegan wrote:
A computer from 40 years ago won't
run nearly any software that's being written today.
On the other hand, a computer from today can run software written 40
years ago--and generally, much faster. So where's the utility in
keeping the old iron around? OTOH, keeping some of the old
peripherals around to read the old media might not be a bad idea.
Cheers,
Chuck