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Evil Genius
Join Date: May 2006
Location: On top of my BBQ
Posts: 5,649
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[QUOTE=GH85Carrera;8526881]Back in the day my 4.77 MHz 8086 running Dos 1.1 was a start point[QUOTE]
ah yes that brought back memories of pre 286.
you could also boot a IBM PC off a 360K 5 1/4" floppy with only 3 files on it..........autoexec.bat, config.sys, and sys.ini
amber or green monitor? you got your choice.
and a 4 pin printer head with tractor feed paper.
then came CGA and EGA graphics, oh oh 4 or 16 colors now! and 286/386/486 cpus.
the C:> prompt was your friend, and a mouse ate the cheese.
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