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>> Pressing the power button on the computer did not turn it off, but put the machine into a "suspend" mode. << Wow, another piece of technology which is older

by cstuder 13y ago

>> Pressing the power button on the computer did not turn it off, but put the machine into a "suspend" mode. << Wow, another piece of technology which is older than I thought.

acqq 13y ago
At the time of magnetic memories the RAM content always survived the powering off. Nobody was able to carry such computers though.