FAQ

Over the years, I have received many questions about the TRS-80. Here are some of the more popular and interesting ones.

The TRSDOS "rummy buzzard" release

What was the inspiration for TRSDOS?

Why was the Model I uppercase only?

Why was the Model I discontinued?

How popular were the TRS-80 magazines?

Was the Model III created to replace the Model I?

Was the TRS-80 once the top-selling computer?

What does S-80 mean?

What did TRS-80 stand for?

Was the Model I ever sold as a kit?

Is the correct name Model 3 or Model III?

Was there a Level I Model III?

Was the TRS-80 affectionately known as the Trash-80?