[Gllug] Wanted - small (20, 30, 40gb) ide disks for kids' computers

M.Blackmore mblackmore at oxlug.org
Tue Nov 17 22:42:21 UTC 2009


For the record I remember getting excited by the 2 floppy IBM PC that
the rates dept. bought to gain freedom from the ICL 9 something or other
that the central computing dept held in a stranglehold of possessive
fury...

On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 23:19 +0000, M.Blackmore wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 23:16 +0000, Alain Williams wrote:
> > I think that the smallest is 160GB.
> 
> Ye gads. 20gb would do! Why I remember when I were a nipper when we
> thought 40 MEGABYTES was a big deal... >;)
> 
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