13 Jul
2011
13 Jul
'11
11:51 a.m.
Wow, what a bunch of typical computer geeks...
You called?
Alexandre comments on the aesthetics of a piece of equipment, and
everything quickly changes into a discussion about functionality.
To me, the 'beauty' of a piece of machinery, electronics, etc is not what
it looks like, but how it's designed. So yes, I do find the line-drawing
state machine in the HP2623 terminal to be 'beautiful' for all it looks
like a handle of DIL pacakges o na PCB.
-tony