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		santacluster on Dec 14, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “Was isolated from 1999 to 2006 with a 486. Built ... Similar story, although I wouldn't call us "poor" for not being able to afford such things. My dad however managed to get his hands on an obscure failed home computer called COMX 35[1]. Not much software, BASIC, same story. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comx-35

synchronise on Dec 14, 2014 [–]

I've always wanted to tinker with one of these PC's, something about using the same microcontroller as Galileo.

What was it like using it?

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