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To: Neidermeyer

It was considered “old” in 1985. That’s ‘70’s tech there. First generation hard-disk. What was the capacity of a stack like that? About 1 MB?


36 posted on 12/07/2013 10:00:40 AM PST by Cyber Liberty (H.L. Mencken: "The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.")
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To: Cyber Liberty

If it was a 3340-1 it would be about 350mb (half of one CD),, the biggest baddest hdd of that time was the IBM 3380-K , it held about 2.1 GB.


42 posted on 12/07/2013 10:16:36 AM PST by Neidermeyer (I used to be disgusted , now I try to be amused.)
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