And his piece of shit DOS didn't let you play games that had steep requirements. Not without learning how to haxor your autoexec and config and even then it could only get you so far. I ended up having to use some software called QEM to free up memory and use your Extended Memory.Megabytes? When I started gaming computers had 64 kilobytes of RAM and disks were 144kb each. Uphill. Both sides.Ah yes, I see... man, isn't it incredible how we were able to survive with MBs instead of GBs back then?How many Chrome tabs could you leave open with that back in the day?128 GB RAM
Bill Gates denies making 1981 comment about limits of RAM needs, despite popular legend. Here's the legend: at a computer trade show in 1981, Bill Gates supposedly uttered this statement, in defense of the just-introduced IBM PC's 640KB usable RAM limit: "640K ought to be enough for anybody."
Also Balmer said everyone wants a keyboard and nobody would want to use a device with a touch screen. Then then Ipad became the biggest selling thing of all time.