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Re:The most obsolete infrastructure money could buy – my wor... by JohnTHaller on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @01:29PM (#10154173)
I was completely expecting 8 inch floppies or punch cards to show up once I was half way through reading.
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Re:The most obsolete infrastructure money could buy – my wor... by sthorn on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @03:13PM (#10154956)
LOL, we debugged our PL/M with an Intel ICE ("blue box") that used 8" floppies. Good times.
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Re:The most obsolete infrastructure money could buy – my wor... by jsnell on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @03:47PM (#10155196)
One of these? http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/731/Intel-MDS-80-Micr...

Wow, that looks just amazing.

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