9 Mar
2008
9 Mar
'08
12:49 a.m.
"Roy J. Tellason" wrote:
There was one other company, though, and I still can't recall the name,
that tried unsuccessfully to market some system that would let you plug in
different CPU boards to run different software. I'm vaguely thinking of toy
company names, but somehow that doesn't quite seem right.
Thinker Toys?
(.. 30 years later I finally clue in the name was a play on 'tinker toys'.)
Time frame
would've been a little later than a bunch of this other stuff, maybe early
1980s or so?