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Subject: RE: Hypothetical Q

From: "Dave Bradley" <daveb@...
Date: 1999-09-17

Hear, hear! I once had a vintage Gremlin<g>!

Dave Bradley
Principal Software Engineer
Engineering Animation, Inc.
daveb@...

> From: "David Bivins" <david@...>
>
> Sell them as you sell the other CEMs. Buy the Lexus :)
>
> I'd love to have some sort of "rare, esoteric" module, but
> honestly I don't
> think a 3340-based module would really excite me a whole lot. It's like
> having a choice between a rare, vintage Mustang and a rare, vintage AMC
> Hornet. Sure, you don't see Hornets on the road anymore, but would I want
> to? Nah. Leave the chips for those beautiful instruments that
> will need them
> for replacements, and continue with your own (and others')
> splendid designs!
> E.g., I think JH's 2040 clone is a fantastic idea--and it's kind
> of humorous
> too--ICs replaced discrete, and we're making a "discrete IC" now!
>