Subj : R.I.P. John Roach
To   : Ron Lauzon
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Mar 26 2022 06:35 am

-=> Ron Lauzon wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> 1000 well into the first decade of this century. It was sort of
 DD> amazing to know that this fairly major company was being coordinated
 DD> by a wood fired, steam powered computer.  Bv)=

 RL> They are still producing new Z80 processors today.  Mostly for
 RL> industrial systems, but still...
 
This was an original PC-JRish model with an 8088 CPU and proprietary
chipset.

 RL> When it works and works well, if there's no need, why change it?

To claim "new and improved" and to enhance your bottom line.  Bv)=
 
.... Our new improved keyboard even has an ANY key!
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