homemade computer for fun and experience...

From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sun Apr 4 18:19:57 1999

<Admittedly, many folks seem to believe that a computer must have
<a video generator to be a "computer".

Retrorevisionist PCism. Though a VC8E is a definate computer thing.

< My CP/M experience started with
<Model 33 Teletypes and blinkenlights front panels, so perhaps I'm the odd m
<out here.

Same here. It's seems silly for me to recreate the logic and programming
of my vt100 when I have a vt100 that works better than any I could put
together. There is advantages to useing a PC keyboard and monitor as they
already take space on my desk but then again I can provide a serial port
and use the PC for a terminal.

Allison
Received on Sun Apr 04 1999 - 18:19:57 BST

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