-=> Carlos Navarro wrote to Dave Drum <=-
DD> I get the feeling I may be one of the few who never owned a Sinclair
DD> product .... not even a calculator.
CN> I guess it depends on where you lived and your circumstances...
CN> Back then I would have liked to have a Vic-20 with its colours, sound
CN> and great keyboard, but Commodore computers were expensive over here
CN> (I was a teenager with a limited budget).
When the Vic-20 appeared I was banging away at a TRS-80 Model 1. The
Sinclair and the Commode Door were priced similarly here. The expensive
toy was Apple which was overpriced by a factor of 10. That's still true
today. Bv(=
... MS-DOS=Christianity; Mac=Bhuddism; Amiga=Pagan sex magick
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