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echo: classic_computer
to: CRGAGNER
from: BOB KLAHN
date: 2006-02-17 20:00:00
subject: Commodore Colt PC/XT

C> Yup thats correct it was a NEC V20 chip, I cant remember how
 C> fast it was, I want to say 10mhz but I do know it was a
 C> little faster than the stock 8088 chip.

 C> I miss they days of turning on the computer and going to get
 C> a cup of coffee and maybe when you got back it would be
 C> booted up to the good old C:> .

 So do I. Perhaps because I'm more a hardware hacker than
 software. Could do more with it then.

 I had a 10MHZ pc compatible. Looked just like the IBM. Think I
 gave it to a local tech high school. Had a couple V-20 chips and
 a lot more stuff, gave them all of it.

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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