OT: "half-dollar"/"50 cent piece" Was: Recovering the ROM of an IBM 5100 using OCR

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Sat Jun 29 05:53:54 CDT 2019


On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 at 22:50, Warner Losh via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Yea, I'm just the right age to have seen them in circulation and have it as
> a unit of measure for "just bigger than an inch". Sorry for the crazy
> measurement...

It's fine really. It's provoked an interesting if offtopic conversation.

I was thrown because I'd never even heard of one before, I think.

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