Still Available for free

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Sat Jun 25 11:25:04 CDT 2005


Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> To help move them along, the Tandy 1000 is an interesting machine.  I'm
> not sure about the straight 1000 model, but variants of the 1000 have DOS
> and even DeskMate (Tandy's windowing environment, which I believe was a
> tailored version of early MS windows) in ROM.  

The Tandy TL/2 in particular is one of my favorite development machines -- if I 
lock up the machine due to a bug on my part, I hit the reset button and I am 
back in DOS in 2 seconds (that is not a typo, only 2 seconds).  DOS in ROM is 
cool :-)
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Jim Leonard (trixter at oldskool.org)                    http://www.oldskool.org/
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