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Re: Kiwi, the brand new 8 bit computer from Germany.

Posted on 2014-08-13, 17:31

@Harekiet I think you completely miss the point... Besides why would you emulate when you could have real hardware? This is a custom 8 bit machine being manufactured NOW, in 2014! I mean doesn't that sound interesting in the least? This is NOT a C64 its a completely different beast, it's MUCH more …

Kiwi, the brand new 8 bit computer from Germany.

Posted on 2014-08-13, 14:36

Have you guys seen this yet? I really want one of these. It's an 8 bit computer built with the idea that it could have existed in the 80's but has the benefits of some modern advances such as USB, PS/2 ports, Flash card storage, 3.5" diskette drive and it's WAAAAAY more reliable than a lot of the …

Re: 486 four-eighty-six or four-eight-six?

Posted on 2014-08-13, 14:16

I love that show. It's sad more people don't know about Gary Kildall, he pioneered so much stuff that we now take for granted. He is almost like the tesla of the computer revolution. Also he had a cool suitcase computer way back in the early 80's. 🤣

Re: Senrew's Parts Giveaway

Posted on 2014-08-12, 22:17

I think so, at any rate this has lead to a change in the rules a bit since it was going on before a moderator found it and exchanges were already made. So I think it's OK as long as you aren't trying to sell something.

Re: 486 four-eighty-six or four-eight-six?

Posted on 2014-08-12, 19:56

For 8088, 8086 etc I just say: "Eight Oh Eighty eight" and "Eight Oh Eighty Six" If it's a Pentium 200MMX I just say "Pentium Two Hundred M M X" but if it's a Pentium 233mmx I say "Pentium Two Thirty Three M M X". But if I'm talking about mhz I say it like a hundred. Example: "Pentium One running at …

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