Recovering the ROM of an IBM 5100 using OCR (among other things)

Diane Bruce db at db.net
Fri Jun 28 07:10:29 CDT 2019


On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 07:02:42AM -0500, John Foust via cctalk wrote:
> At 04:15 AM 6/28/2019, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
> > I don't even know if a half a dollar is a note or a coin, and
> >that's without getting extra-pedantic and pointing out that about a
> >dozen countries call their currencies the "dollar".
> 
> If you were a real pedant, you would've provided a list of 
> dimensions of their half-dollar coins (or bills) in several 
> common systems of measurement.

half a U.S. dollar is about 3.6 barley corns.

> 
> - John

P.S. Or about (Canadian) 2.7 barley corns.

- Diane
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