On Wednesday 16 January 2008 08:21, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
On Friday 11 January 2008 15:36:05 dwight elvey
wrote:
Although, a side subject, I like Jay, consider
tube manufacture
relavent to some of my computing equipment.
Dwight
I wonder how much computing equipment you could make from home-made
triodes?
Even a simple (say 4-bit) adder would be pretty impressive.
In power as well.
It'd be darn-near EMP-proof, though. :-)
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Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and
ablest -- form of life in this section of space, ?a critter that can
be killed but can't be tamed. ?--Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters"
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