Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ? Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:44:57 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: References: <0569900a-ccc1-bc30-56ef-af726a877c16@example.net> <2db292c9-731d-8239-0a92-06b1e800e9cf@example.net> <69508434-907d-e198-1ae5-37b900722b42@example.net> <512904de-4ebb-f4c3-a4d2-3021b08f63a2@example.net> <1494aafd-0ee7-532a-7110-6c6cef205a37@example.net> <318fed3a-2c61-e7b5-3455-a7aeeb14556e@example.net> <54bbf6b3-cb79-c4a4-f7be-226d9513a7f0@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="534649"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:63087 On Thu, 26 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote: > On Wed, 25 Dec 2024 22:52:05 +0100, D wrote: > >> This is the truth! When I decide to go to a museum, I like having at >> least a day to really explore it! I do not like rushing through it in an >> hour or two. This is not so good. > > If you ever get up that way... > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Henry_Ford > > Yes, it does have a restaurant. It also has a test tube alleged to contain > Edison's dying breath as well as a flying car. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Flivver > > Almost 100 years and I still don't have my flying car. > Wow! Talk about a visionary! He took the logical step from everyone owning a car, to everyone owning a plane! I would like to own a flying car. Even a helicopter I would be content with! Imagine... then I could build a _real_ fortress of solitude, far, far away from any public roads! But things are brightening. Maybe we can buy one of those big flying drones that can also take people?