Throwing rocks in silicate-based houses
On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 14:14, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 07:49:44PM +0100, Chris Evans wrote:
[snip]
> It took the computational power of three Commodore 64s to fly to the moon.
> It takes at least a 486 to run Windows 95.
> Something is wrong here.
While it "only" takes a 386 (and back in '95, I believe that the
minimum RAM was still 4MB) to run Linux, that's still quite a
lot more than the equivalent of a 3MHz (8 bit) 6502 and 192KB RAM.
Is something wrong here, also?
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