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Re: toy computers

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From: Ray Frank
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1986 15:38
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> As much as I am seriously considering a ST for some serious
> uses, I still can't help thinking of any small computer as
> a toy that uses an external power supply and that has its
> cpu in the keyboard.

Logic:
Small computers are toys.
All computers are getting smaller.
Thus, all computers will become toys.

Solution:
Bring back the vaccuum tubes.

ray
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Subject: Re: toy computers
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Date: Mon, 20-Jan-86 10:38:41 EST
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