On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 12:16 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 12:14 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > > <snip> > > > Circa 1971/2(?), we had an IBM S360/30 with 64K (that's right, "K", "M") > s/"M"/not "M"/ Yep. The first computer I programmed on was an IBM 1130 with 16K of core. You could power down for the weekend, and the memory contents would still be there when you powered up on Monday. Dave