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Subject: Re: Homebrew Computers Date: Sun May 09 2021 07:36 am
From: poindexter FORTRAN To: Dr. What

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 DW> All available storage space is already crammed with computers.  I only
 DW> have enough desk space to set up 4 vintage systems - 3 of which need to
 DW> be more-or-less permanent.  So one gets swapped out every week or so
 DW> for a different project.

I can virtualize most anything on my home system; I can get a build of 
OpenSolaris, have DOSBOX running Windows 3.1, have a Windows95 VM - what I 
miss is the feel of a Sun type 5 keyboard, an optical mouse, the sound of a 
floppy disk seeking, the POST sounds of an IBM XT/AT system...


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