Computing, then and now (was Re: Cool 1983 IBM System/36 system needs a home!)

Tue Jul 29 15:19:46 CDT 2008

On 29 Jul 2008 at 14:50, Jules Richardson wrote:

> I'm kind of surprised a more modern set top box is running Windows - I thought 
> they'd all be using *BSD / Linux or something totally proprietary.

Oh, I don't know if it was Windows--I should have said "bsod" in 
miniscules.  The screen was blue with white characters.  What was 
behind it is anyone's guess.

Cheers,
Chuck