OT: how big would it be?

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Mon Oct 25 10:54:01 1999

>> Of course you could, but why would you want to? What's the problem with
>> PCBs (or am I going to find out for myself when I get seriously into
>> making them at home?)

>Nothing except that I thought they were a more recent innovation.

Than... ?

> I was
>thinking along the lines of, this is how you might build it with technology
>available in 19XX

Printed circuit boards were used in consumer electronics as early as
the late 1940's. These were true "printed circuits" (i.e. copper traces
applied to substrate) and not the wamsy-pamsy etched circuits you'll
find today :-).

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