SagXD to CassetteFuturism · edit-21 day agoThe SYSTEM32 with 32 KByte RAM and it cost about $3,300.lemmy.likes.catimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up181arrow-down1imageThe SYSTEM32 with 32 KByte RAM and it cost about $3,300.lemmy.likes.catSagXD to CassetteFuturism · edit-21 day agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareperishthethoughtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoMy TRS-80 Model 3 had a similar 80 characters x 16 lines display but monochrome in 1980, with 4kb of ram and cost $1000 USD. So this might be from just a few years later. I bet the screen shown in this ad was enhanced.
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoThe TRS-80 COCO came out in 1980 and had 16 colors I believe. Mine had 16K, a tape drive, and no monitor (hooked mine up to my grandparents B&W TV).
minus-squareperishthethoughtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 hours agoThanks, I figured someone would remember better than me. I forgot all about the CoCo.
My TRS-80 Model 3 had a similar 80 characters x 16 lines display but monochrome in 1980, with 4kb of ram and cost $1000 USD. So this might be from just a few years later. I bet the screen shown in this ad was enhanced.
The TRS-80 COCO came out in 1980 and had 16 colors I believe. Mine had 16K, a tape drive, and no monitor (hooked mine up to my grandparents B&W TV).
Thanks, I figured someone would remember better than me. I forgot all about the CoCo.