Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 00:00

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Henry's Cat <geracen@wantree.com.au> wrote in
message news:78bif4$vct$1@news.wantree.com.au...
> X-Static wrote in message <917057177.891680@hearts.q-net.net.au>...

>> wouldn't u look like a real dick, if the person only needed an AT for
>> testing something or if he was a network tech, he could make a pretty
>> damn good router out of it and it would cost him next to nothing.

> I know a taxi driver who's been using the very same Commodore 64
> for close on 20 years to do his books on. Probably using VisiCalc 64
> or some such. he has no problems although he said a hard drive would
> be a big help. Is there such a thing as a C64 hard drive?

Yep. Pretty silly prices tho from memory.

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From: "Rod Speed" <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth
Date: 1999/01/23
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