Computers
From USAFA Folklore
Starting with the Class of 1990, each class has been issued computers. Needless to say, the computers have improved from year to year.
[edit] Issue Computers
| Class | Computer |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Zenith Z-248 Desktop (Intel 80286, 5.25" floppy, no hard drive, MS Windows 2.0) |
| 1991 | |
| 1992 | Zenith 286 desktop, 8MHz, 2-3½" floppy drives, no hard drive, MS Windows for DOS |
| 1993 | |
| 1994 | |
| 1995 | |
| 1996 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1999 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2001 | ACT (Applied Computer Technology) Pentium II 233 MHz Windows 95, Banyan mail system. |
| 2002 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2005 | Dell C600 Notebook, Windows 2000 Professional |
| 2006 | IBM T30 Notebook, Windows XP Professional |
| 2007 | Dell D600 Notebook, Windows XP Professional |
| 2008 | |
| 2009 | Dell D610 Notebook, Windows XP Professional |
| 2010 |
[edit] Computer Cost
Cadets in the Class of 1990 were asked to pay $1000 when they showed up for in-processing to defray the cost of their computers.
