Any *really* homebrewing going on?

From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sat Oct 3 18:09:49 1998

< and peripherals together to make a (shudder) PC. I'm talking about
< *REAL* iron (or aluminum.) Starting from basic relay, transistor, or I

Lessee, I do much of my own bent metal, cases cost! I've been building
hardware for far to many years to count.

< (SSI or MSI only!) and rolling a machine the "hard way." Recreations o

Even the 8008 was considerd LSI!

< old machines (i.e. building your own PDP-1) would make a very
< interesting discussions.

Difficult as well as where down one get core these days?

I'd love to build a PDP-8 from the ground up using current (nonFPGA)
tech. For the moment I've building up a z80/s100 crate and doing a
z280s/CPM project for my self.


Allison
Received on Sat Oct 03 1998 - 18:09:49 BST