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From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Message passing syntax for objects | OOPv2
Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 15:34:51 -0400
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On Fri, 10 May 2013 00:55:29 -0400, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> declaimed
the following in gmane.comp.python.general:

> In article <mailman.1523.1368160434.3114.python-list@python.org>,
>  Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > The first hard disk I ever worked with stored 20MB in the space of a
> > 5.25" slot (plus its associated ISA controller card).
> 
> Heh.  The first hard disk I ever worked with stored 2.4 MB in 6U of rack 
> space (plus 4 Unibus cards worth of controller).  That's not actually 
> the first hard disk I ever used.  Just the first one I ever got to touch 
> with my own hands.
>
	I didn't get to work with it... But the first TRS-80 hard-drive was
an 8" model, with 5MB, and a cost of $5000 (when the computer it
connected to was $1000)
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