A very special "holiday"

From: ben franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Mon Dec 23 12:41:00 2002

Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> In this day of special holidays, we must remember today's most important
> celebration ... the transistor, in 1947 (IIRC?).
>
> Merry Transistor Day,
>

Long live the triode ... 96 years and still going strong
in hi-end audio.
But really with with out Intel developing the 1k x 1 dynamic
memory and programable uv memory computers would have never taken off.
Ben.
Received on Mon Dec 23 2002 - 12:41:00 GMT