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submitted 1 year ago by TrivialBetaState@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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How much would you pay for a PC with 128KB RAM, and no hard disk?

In today's money (inflation adjusted)

This an ad from Personal Computer World (UK) from 1985

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[-] astropenguin5@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I think they mean resource intensive as in it literally took more physical material to build them, which costs more.

[-] Loulou@lemmy.mindoki.com 2 points 1 year ago

Ah okay, that's totally true.

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