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I have a special place in my heart for these. In the past couple years, I acquired a perfectly-working Model 100 for $40 off Craigslist and a Model 102 for a bi
by incanus77 4y ago
I have a special place in my heart for these. In the past couple years, I acquired a perfectly-working Model 100 for $40 off Craigslist and a Model 102 for a bit more from one of the founding editors of MSNBC, who used it in his 90s journalism career.
This book is great, btw: https://archive.org/details/HiddenPowersOfTheTrs80Model100 https://archive.org/details/HiddenPowersOfTheTrs80Model100
- IrishJourno 4y agoIt's nice that the Tandy's haven't seen the kind of price escalation that's affected other computers of the same vintage, especially compared their original price!
- reaperducer 4y agoRelated: This was posted on HN a couple of years ago. It's a journalist's story about using one of these, and includes the source code for the TRS-80 Associated Press program: https://wayne.lorentz.me/computers/trs-80/this_trs-80/ https://wayne.lorentz.me/computers/trs-80/this_trs-80/
- ngcc_hk 4y agoi also have one deepmemeory even never seen it in real life. i heard about in byte and most likely from the guy who use s100; chaos mall sorry forget the column now. the last programming project of bill gates.