I remermber building an ols Heathkit "Computer" back in '78, it had a motorola chip, was programed in machine code, hex, anf had six 8 segment led output screen. It cost me a fortune back then, almost $900, and only had 512 bytes of mem, with a hex output. Timothy Wilson wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm working on writing a training manual for a computer education class and > I'm trying to relate some new technology back to the "good old days." > > Are there any geezers on the list :-) who can tell me what one of those old > build-it-yourself computer kits cost back in the 70s. I'm talking about the > pre-Apple ][ days. I'd also appreciate any information about how much memory > they had. > > -Tim > > -- > Tim Wilson | Visit Sibley online: | Check out: > Henry Sibley HS | http://www.isd197.k12.mn.us/ | http://www.zope.org/ > W. St. Paul, MN | | http://slashdot.org/ > wilson at visi.com | <dtml-var pithy_quote> | http://linux.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org