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# Man, you never use that kind of capacity
that's just going overboard.

i still have my amiga 1000 with an 80MB hard drive.
(, Fri 27 May 2011, 13:30, archived)
# 80MB?
Pah.

I remember when a hard drive was still called ROM and my ZX81 (in the loft somewhere) had 8kb of the stuff and our dad would thrash us to sleep wi' his belt. If we were lucky.
(, Fri 27 May 2011, 13:40, archived)
# i remember using banks of reel to reel tape
that took up an entire floor of the building.

and daisy wheel printers flying through reams of perf paper.
(, Fri 27 May 2011, 13:54, archived)
# Eh, we 'ad to build our own programmable devices from building blocks...
(, Fri 27 May 2011, 14:05, archived)