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Date   : Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:19:42 +0100
From   : darren.grant@... (Darren Grant)
Subject: OT: RM Nimbus

On 23/09/2009 17:14, "Rick Murray" <rick@...> wrote:

> So, then, whst's the quick spec of the RN Nimbus? I've heard of them,
> but thought it was some sort of almost-PC that is perhaps notable for
> being the only thing to use the 80186 CPU... correct?

Yes the early nimbus was a not quite PC it ran DOS and had network
capabilities but all software was slightly non standard so it wouldn't run
on a standard PC, I tried taking home a copy of paint or something from
school and it wouldn't work on another PC.
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