Comments on: McRat’s Z-80 and 486, hard at work http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/mcrats-z-80-and-486-hard-at-work/ K.Mandla's blog of Linux experiences Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:19:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: keithpeter http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/mcrats-z-80-and-486-hard-at-work/#comment-44224 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:00:15 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/mcrats-z-80-and-486-hard-at-work/#comment-44224 “The data collected in routed into the 486, where a BASIC program translates it into CAD data”

These venerable machines are doing calculations, same every day. No need to upgrade, no new software until there is a need to buy a new machine. I guess the main limitation is the lifetime of the electrical components in the case… magic.

]]> By: baldabiou http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/mcrats-z-80-and-486-hard-at-work/#comment-44221 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:50:28 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/mcrats-z-80-and-486-hard-at-work/#comment-44221 That’s an incrdeble thing. Thank you for your blog, sir!

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