14 Mar
1999
14 Mar
'99
3:41 p.m.
On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) wrote:
IBM's braindead decision to have 5 (instead of 8)
expansion slots meant
that aftermarket "multifunction" cards became quite popular. MANY of
them advertised SIX functions; after memory, serial, parallel, and
joystick, how many people remember what purported to be the other two
functions?
Let's see, real-time clock and bus termination? No, wait, that's S-100 :)
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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