Reply #9: Well, I was part of the original IBM PC design team in 82-83. You know [View All]

[VegasWolf]

where we limited the user ram to 640k because no one could ever use
more than 640k. We actually had three OS's for the first PCs. The
customers chose DOS.

I built my first computer with a wire wrapped board
and an old Zilog processor in the 70's. The clock oscillator was
so slow that I could pick up AM radio staitons off the bus.

I've used all systems and for all its blemishes I still stay
with the PC.