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["Brian F. G. Bidulock" <bidulock@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Karl,

On Sun, 26 Sep 2010, Karl Schmidt wrote:

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> A lot of the traditional practices in CAD systems were due to RAM and disk 
> storage limits.. My first CAD system had a 10MB hard-drive -(remember 
...snip...

You had a hard drive!  You lucky dog!  I had a 360k floppy...
...on the new machine.  C30 cassette on the old one.  No VM.
If _everything_ didn't fit in 16k, forget it.  I upgraded to
64k and just about burnt the house down.  Hah!

--brian