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On Feb 12, 2014, at 10:04 PM, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> wrote:

> In article <ldhcau$d9v$1@reader1.panix.com>,
> Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>=20
>> On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>> 	An S-100 wire-wrap board.
>>=20
>> Yup, been there done that!
>=20
> Never did S-100, but I did do a custom Unibus card (wirewrap).
>=20
> You know you're working with a Real Computer (tm) when the +5V power=20=

> supply can deliver as much current as an arc welder.
> --=20
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

OK, and how many of you remember the original version of the =
tongue-in-cheek essay "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" from the back =
page of Datamation?

-Bill=