Classic Computer Rescue Squad

From: Ward Donald Griffiths III <gram_at_cnct.com>
Date: Sat Nov 8 19:17:54 1997

Daniel A. Seagraves wrote:
>
> Ehehe... We should build a computer from discrete components, just to
> operate one. And connect it to the Internet. Of course, we'd never
> finish in out lifetimes, and it would fill a room, but it would be awful
> cool!

Does anybody but me remember the Byte cover (1976, I think) of a 4-bit
computer built from transistors, diodes, etc. and wire? (No boards or
anything). There was a followup picture in the magazine some months
later after the cat had knocked it off the desk.
-- 
Ward Griffiths
"Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the
entrails 
of the last priest."  [Denis Diderot, "Dithyrambe sur la fete de rois"]
Received on Sat Nov 08 1997 - 19:17:54 GMT

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