Re: Interpreter for old basic programs from the line number era

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:36:55 GMT,  wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:10:08 +0000 (UTC), "Auric__"
> <not.my.real@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:22:49 GMT,  wrote:
>>
>>> If MS has their way, you will need a 1024 processor cluster with
>>> a terabyte of memory, and a multi terabyte disk drive system,
>>> just to write a email.  :-)
>>
>>What a pleasant thought. (My best computer is a Pentium III. Oh
>>boy.) 
> I still use older computers.  This one (the email & web system) is
> a P2-400, the development system is a P2-450, the data server is a
> K6-2-500, and the games system is Athlon 900.  
> 
> There is a P3-733 sitting on the floor waiting to be setup to
> replace the P2-400, and I will change the processor on the dev
> system to a P3-600E, as soon as I figure out the cooling problems. 
> 
> I will eventually need to upgrade the server, as I am running low
> on disk space, and its MB will only take 128gig drives.  I could
> add extra controller cards, but that gets into driver & PS
> problems. 

I have an old Sparcstation in my brother's garage. If I had the hardware 
(video adapter, keyboard, mouse) I'd be using that instead.

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There may come a time when the lion and the lamb will lie down
together, but I am still betting on the lion.