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Subject: Re: [motm] RE: web designer

From: KA4HJH <ka4hjh@...>
Date: 2002-07-22

>On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, J. Larry Hendry wrote:
>
>> FW: [motm] RE: web designerYes, but the purist will note that creating
>> the binary file by manually entering the data as simply "1s" or "0s" is
>> the only way to go.
>
> My old circa 1973 Intellec 8i (Intel microcomputer that used the 8008
>CPU and 12K of ∗the∗ crappiest dynamic RAM ever made) would be ideal
>for this. Binary switches all over the beast. Made back when Intel was
>some pipsqueak company and Burroughs & IBM owned the computer world.

Luxury.

I have a friend who was writing operating systems at Sperry back in the
Sixties. Remember drum memory? Remember biquinary? The stories this guy can
tell...


BTW, Ritalin doesn't work for me.
--

Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"

"If I can't be God I don't want to play"--Aleister Crowley