My Home Computer History

My Home Computer History

  • 1983 – Radio Shack Color Computer II, .89 MHz CPU, 16 K memory, no floppy, no hard disk, used cassette tapes to store data, Color Computer BASIC
  • 1989 – NCR PC, 8 MHz 286 CPU, 640 K memory, 720K floppy, no hard disk, DOS 3.2
  • 1996 – Gateway PC, 166 MHz Pentium CPU, 32 MB memory, 1.44 MB floppy, 1.5 GB hard disk, Windows 95
  • 2003 – Home-built PC, 1.7 GHz Pentium IV Celeron CPU, 512 MB memory, 1.44 MB floppy, 16 GB hard disk, Windows XP
  • 2010 – Gateway PC, 2.93 GHz i3 CPU, 6 GB memory, no floppy, 1TB hard disk, Windows 7
  • 2017 – ?

About Prof

A 50-something computer science college professor occasionally blogging about technology and related issues.

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