Photo of Smithsonian microcomputer exhibit

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Thu Feb 26 07:12:50 1998

I have a couple of friends that are scrappers. They get a lot of ICs like
that. I use a lot of 2716 and 2732 EPROMS and buy them from the scrappers
since they're no longer in production. They usually sell them to people
that specialize in obselete parts (and that charge BIG bucks for them).

   Joe


At 11:55 PM 2/25/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>< My recent COSMAC 1802 find had a white CPU with gold cap. I'd
><never seen anything like that before.
>
>That was the ceramic package RCA used until about 1981ish. I must have
>two or three date coded '76-78 time frame. Actually I have tubes of LSI
>all from before 81 just laying around.
>
>Allison
>
>
>
Received on Thu Feb 26 1998 - 07:12:50 GMT

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