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Comment by glimshe

13 hours ago

My dad still called it "Winchester" well into the 80s. I remember when we got our first "Winchester", a 20MB hard drive.

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WalterBright  9 hours ago

My first hard drive was 6Mb. I had to design/build my own interface board for it, and write the driver for RT-11.

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