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		alphabettsy on Oct 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An ode to the 10,000 RPM Western Digital (Veloci)R... +1. Made me realize that the processor and ram aren’t everything when it comes to a responsive system.

Moru on Oct 31, 2021 [–]

Having the operating system in ROM on an Atari helped a lot with boot times. Windows still has a bit left to boot times of old computers...

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