[Info-vax] Fwd: Apple says company co-founder Steve Jobs has died

Bob Eager news0001 at eager.cx
Wed Oct 12 01:48:58 EDT 2011


On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:22:33 -0400, JF Mezei wrote:

> Rich Jordan wrote:
> 
>> From the IBM website the original 1981 base cost was $1565 for a bare
>> unit:
>> 
>> "The $1,565 price bought a system unit, a keyboard and a color/
>> graphics capability. Options included a display, a printer, two
>> diskette drives, extra memory, communications, game adapter and
>> application packages — including one for text processing."
> 
> 
> Did the original IBM PC really have colour graphics ? I seem to recall
> their green phosphor monitors.

You had a choice.



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