Subj : Today in History - 1977
To   : All
From : Dave Drum
Date : Thu Aug 03 2023 05:23 am

CROSSPOSTED FROM NATIONAL COOKING ECHO

03 August 1977 - RADIO SHACK UNVEILS THE TRS-80 COMPUTER: Tandy
announces one of the first mass-market home computers, the TRS-80, to be
sold in its Radio Shack stores. It features 4K of RAM and sells for $399
(or $599 with a monitor and tape recorder for storage). Upgrades will
keep various TRS-80 models on the market until 1991.

The TRS-80 had a full-stroke QWERTY keyboard, the Zilog Z80 processor, 4
KB dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) standard memory, small size and
desk area, floating-point Level I BASIC language interpreter in
read-only memory (ROM), 64-character per line video monitor, and a
starting price of US$600 (equivalent to US$2,900 in 2022). A cassette
tape drive for program storage was included in the original package.

MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06
 
      Title: Trash
 Categories: Desserts, Fruits, Chocolate, Grains, Nuts
      Yield: 24 Servings
 
    1/2 c  Butter; melted
      6 oz Pkg chocolate chips
      1 c  Creamy peanut butter
     18 oz Box Kix cereal
     16 oz Box raisins
      1 c  Unsalted peanuts
           Confectioner's sugar
 
  Mix butter, chocolate chips and peanut butter together
  over low heat and stir until all are melted.
  
  Mix Kix, raisins, and peanuts together.
  
  Pour wet mixture over dry. Mix thoroughly.
  
  Toss with confectioner's sugar.
  
  Start with 1 cup and add more if mixture doesn't look
  like it is coated well.
  
  Store in airtight container.
  
  From: http://www.recipelink.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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