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Date:         Sat, 7 Jan 95 7:48:20 MST
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From:         todds@sonny.chotel.com
Subject:      Anachronist?

--dworkin said:--
> 
> Sorry to be so negative, but I have just put in a heck of a day trying to
> add a 3.5" floppy and a hard disk to an IBM PC (the original model 5150),
> and am real turned off at the momment towards trying to get machines to do
> things that were not included in the original design. (anyone need a 
> supply of 3.5" 360K floppies?) 
> 
> 					H Steven Dolan


Somehow, an old bus owner trying to keep an old 5150 going seems
appropriate.  I got pretty good mileage out of an old XT (5160) with
a 10M hard drive. Do you take backups to the cassette port? And
no, if I want 3.5" 360's, I'll make them myself! ;->


-- 
Todd R. Schroeder          |    Without vision, a people perish.
todds@sunnet.chotel.com    |      Proverbs xxix:18
'71 Campmobile
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