home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

Cooperative anarchy at its finest, still active today. Darkrealms is the Zone 1 Hub.

   WINDOWS      Bill Gates farts and we can ALL smell it      3,071 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 1,305 of 3,071   
   TOM WALKER to ED VANCE   
   Re: Backup software   
   19 Sep 13 14:38:00   
   
   EV> BK> @MSGID: <52304884.843.windowsb@capcity2.synchro.net>   
   EV> BK>  My original desktop was a 486sx25 with 4mb ram and a 165mb   
   EV> BK> hard   
   EV> BK>  drive, IIRC. Over the years I had that I slowly upgraded it to   
   EV> BK> a   
   EV> BK>  486DX4-100 and maybe 2Gig HD. The ultimate upgrade was the   
   EV> BK> Vesa   
   EV> BK>  Local Bus motherboard. After that I replaced the individual   
   EV> BK>  cards as I found them at a price I could afford. Eventually I   
   EV> BK>  had something lik 32MB ram and all my cards VLB.   
      
   EV>Bob,   
      
   EV>When my first 486VL-BUS was built I asked for a Orchid VL-BUS   
   EV>Video board because of my reading of it in Computer Shopper Magazine..   
   EV>Some years later I got a SIIG VLB Controller Card and put it in.   
      
      
   I had a SIIG in my VLB bus machine also.   
   Adn as a side note I stil have one of the Late Issues(March 1997) of the   
   Bigger than a Phone Book Computer Shopper.   
      
      
   EV> BK>  Then Intel came out with upgrades for the CPU.I finally got a   
   EV> BK>  pentium overdrive chip, which ran at 83MHZ, but was 32 bit and   
   EV> BK>  beat the heck out of the 486DX100. Then I could watch live   
   EV> BK>  streaming video the size of a large postage stamp. Wow!   
      
   ---   
    þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again   
    * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 Join Us: www.DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca