PDP-1 (was Re: OT and getting further OT...)

From: Eric Smith <eric_at_brouhaha.com>
Date: Fri Feb 11 19:41:14 2005

Adrian wrote:
> and doubly
> astounded when I told them the mechanism used in most domestic CD players
> also originated in the 60s. (I hope I'm right on that one :)

To which mechanism are you referring?

CD players didn't enter the market until late 1983, IIRC, but there
are undoubtedly some mechanisms therein that were used in earlier
products.

Eric
Received on Fri Feb 11 2005 - 19:41:14 GMT