long term computers

From: woodelf <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Sat Feb 26 10:53:12 2005

Ronald Wayne wrote:

>TTL going the way of the dodo?! Does this mean that I have to learn
>about electronics now or I'm going to be stuck figuring out those many...
>
>
They've mutated now - hundreds of pins sucking up your power and hogging
all the ground.
It seems like every new chip has more power pins than I/O. On the
CPLD's I'm useing with
a PLCC 84 package I get a whole 64 I/O pins.
Ben Alias woodelf.
Received on Sat Feb 26 2005 - 10:53:12 GMT

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