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How many non-oldtime Xbasers out there?
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17/12/1996 13:33:49
 
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Visual FoxPro
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>>>> YIKES!!! Guess I'm a candidate too. First xBase application was on dBase
>>>II
>>>> on a dual floppy CP/M machine. And I'm not that old....at least I think
>>>so
>>>> .
>>>
>>>I thought I was the only one left. I have my Heathkit z89 (8080) 4mhz
>>>machine with CPM, wordstar, datastar, dBase II, 2 90K SS drives, and a
>>>whopping 32k ram. Kind of hard to believe how far we've come in 15 years.
>>Hi guys,
>>What do you think about this,
>>My first application was in Turbo Pascal 1.0 !!, it worked from
>>just one floppy, my whole life was in that floppy, that is,
>>the pascal compiler,the editor,the libraries,the operating system,
>>the application and also the data, and it was a 360k floppy, I used a beautiful texas instruments, not IBM compatible, with a huge 540k of ram
>>working at 4mhz.
>
>My first PC was an IBM PCjr. I was in school & went broke on it. Expanded the heck out of it. Got it up to 2 floppies and 640k of RAM!
>
>Tom

the lowest configuration I ever used was a ZX81 with 1kb (yes kb) of RAM (I was 12 years old then (g) )

btw, considering all u dino's out there I think I might qualify to the youngest developer on this forum (s)

Arnon
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