Subj : Re: hello! :DD
To   : Ed Vance
From : mary4
Date : Wed Apr 24 2024 09:15:48

 EV> Where I worked, my section first got a 'hand me down' 8088 XT Clone when
 EV> our boss got a 286.
 EV> When the boss got a 386, the 286 came our way.
 EV> 
 EV> My section used those PCs to send Morning and Evening reports to another
 EV> office.
 EV> Myself, I thought the 286 seemed slower saving downloads than the 8088
 EV> clone had.
 EV> The 286 had a faster CPU and bigger Harddrive, but to me I wasn't as
 EV> comfortable using it as I was with the first computer we used.
 EV> 
 EV> Later again, the 386 was put on our desk.
 EV> 
 EV> I was using the Commodore 64 system at home while learning to use DOS at
 EV> work on those 3 computers.
 EV> My first DOS PC  at home had DOS 5.0 , I couldn't get interested in
 EV> wanting the early release's of DOS 6 .
 EV> But that's Me.
 EV> 
nice story!
:DDD  what u think of the 286?

--mary4 (Victoria Crenshaw) the 286 enthusiast

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