On 10/22/2014 07:17 PM, Fulko Hew issued this missive: > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Kevin Cummings > <cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > On 10/22/2014 08:31 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > > > > Back in the day (late 70's), we had a "VCC". Clever reuse of the > > nomenclature for the primary voltage supply to a chip, but in this > case > > it meant "Valley Computer Club". This was when we used to > wire-wrap our > > own circuit boards and the Zilog Z80 was brand-spankin' new! > > > > "Geeze! It runs at 4 MHz? And you have 32K of static RAM? Wow!" > > Been there, done that, (still) got the IMSAI. > > > Been there, done that too, got the tee shirt, (still got the Altair!) I still have the Imsai, Altair, Poly88, Cromemco, Sol20, Vector88 and a bunch of other very weird stuff (Tarbell ACI, ASR33 teletype, OpLabs paper tape reader, etc., etc.) "I'm not a hoarder! I'm an archivist!" :-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - 500: Internal Fortune Cookie Error - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org