Re: What was that thing called...?

[REVERSEDtjrehselTOSTOPSPAM@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Tilghman Lesher)]

Jorn Barger (jorn@MCS.COM) wrote:

: around the time of the 2e, some old Apple wizard came out with a weird
: all-in-one card that may have been mostly non-volatile RAM, plus its
: own OS on ROM that made it a word-processor/etc.

: the idea was it did a few things unbelieveably efficiently...

: it sounded to me like a nifty experiment, but went nowhere AFAIK...

: anybody remember this?  (was it called 'flashcard' maybe???)

I think SQC still sells a product called "FlashBoot".  The same thing, maybe?

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