Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence Statton NK1G Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.sys.raspberry-pi Subject: Re: self-modifying code, Is it a lost cause? Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 16:28:41 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <8737np2iuu.fsf@senguio.mx> References: <20160704064342.d9f389159695423441ca84c6@eircom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="33537e4b254b7596822d1c6f29707ab8"; logging-data="11082"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18ejBVsKDmaRgLghSyoHSq4" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3VFERXclHbrDOvjhNBnhL8RSUmg= sha1:piyegMwh1xA4gWUHu6qcBlrzCZc= Xref: csiph.com alt.folklore.computers:166546 comp.sys.raspberry-pi:12465 Bob Eager writes: >> Either transistors or DTL--I'm seeing two versions of the story. > The R-series modules the original 8 was built with were discrete (or thick-film hybrid for some revs) transistors implementing DTL gates. Later 8s used TTL logic in standard packages of the day.