Mail Archives: opendos/2000/11/04/06:23:40
On Fri, 3 Nov 2000 14:00:00 -0700 "Patrick Moran" <pmoran22 AT yahoo DOT com>
writes:
Pat you got the right info on the Altair.
I had to do a little surfing to catch up with the I8008 info but I
finally found
this in a on-line History of Computers site.
The people at Intel made the price of the I8008 a joke, an in-house joke
about
the IBM 360 mainframe computer. They priced it at $360.
BOB 'DOMAN' MOSS "Chocolate is a vitamin"
> More trivia,
>
> What was the initial price for the 8008 chips?
>
> BONUS points:
>
> What was the meaning of the price?
>
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