[Year 12 SofDev] Another brick in the software wall

Mark mark at vceit.com
Wed Oct 23 13:23:11 EST 2013


The end of paid operating systems?
http://www.wired.com/business/2013/10/apple-ends-paid-oses/

(Strokes grey beard)
I remember the good ol' days when the OS came in ROM. As for EPROM...
luxury!!

In next week's Greybeard Moment...

I waggle my finger at young people and explain how my 1978 TRS-80 with 4KB
of RAM (yes, kilobytes, not megabytes) only had uppercase characters to
save on storage.  A full ASCII set is a senseless extravagance, I tell you!

--
Mark Kelly
mark AT vceit DOT com
http://vceit.com

This sentence contains exactly threee erors.
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