Re: Spectrum loading problem

Την Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:57:22 -0500,ο(η) Paul E Collins <find_my_real_address@xxxxxxx> έγραψε:

"Anders Carlsson" <anders.carlsson@xxxxxxx> wrote:

But imagine if the plug had been 3500 km wide, and
the rest of the computer scaled to the same dimensions
- imagine how much more powerful it could be, assuming
the chips and other electronics inside also don't take one
billion times more space each of them. The ZX Spectrum
could've been the first cluster home computer,

You must have a *really* big home.


Nah... he just lives under Symbol Shift :-)

Phoebus
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