[AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-08 Thread chuck
You can get totally lost at this site: http://www.computerhistory.org/revolution/analog-computers/3 The first computer I built was analog. I was 11 years old. Used 3 pots, a galvanometer and a 9 volt battery. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmu

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
One of my best friends from HS is the director of the Museum. Mostly in charge of fund raising and stuff, but he is a pretty big geek himself. Cameron On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 10:37 AM, wrote: > You can get totally lost at this site: > http://www.computerhistory.org/revolution/analog-computers/3

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
I have not been there since they made the new one. Almost worth a trip to the South bay for that alone. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 8:06 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading One of my best friends from HS is the director of the

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Dave
WOW! ,, looks fun.. My senior college year I built a z80 CPU from discrete TTL components. Talk about a power hog :) On 07/08/2018 10:37 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: You can get totally lost at this site: http://www.computerhistory.org/revolution/analog-computers/3 The first computer I built was

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
uly 09, 2018 8:06 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading > > One of my best friends from HS is the director of the Museum. Mostly in > charge of fund raising and stuff, but he is a pretty big geek himself. > > Cameron > > On Sun

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
Seriously? I would absolutely plan a whole trip around that. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 8:22 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading Let me know if you go. I'll get him to give you the private tour. On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 9:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
pick a flavor and in my stupidity I picked PROMs... From: Dave Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 8:24 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading WOW! ,, looks fun.. My senior college year I built a z80 CPU from discrete TTL components. Talk about a power hog :) On 07/08/2018 10

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
Yeah, he's a great guy. On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 10:08 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > Seriously? I would absolutely plan a whole trip around that. > > *From:* Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Monday, July 09, 2018 8:22 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [A

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
Would he do an AnimalFarm based tour? From: Cameron Crum Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 9:15 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading Yeah, he's a great guy. On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 10:08 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Seriously? I would absolutely plan a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
18 at 10:17 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > Would he do an AnimalFarm based tour? > > *From:* Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Monday, July 09, 2018 9:15 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading > > Yeah, he's a great guy. > > On Mo

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
meetings. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 9:24 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading Are you suggesting a conference in the bay area? I'm sure they would love to do something like that for a donation. They are based on private money so

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
And if I am that close, I could go over to Monterrey and get some chowder. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading More of an old fashioned unstructured meet and eat. Somebody pick a date, we go to

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Robert Andrews
hold the microcode decoder logic. One time burnable. Other guys used EPROMS and some even used GALs or PALs. We all had to pick a flavor and in my stupidity I picked PROMs... *From:* Dave *Sent:* Monday, July 09, 2018 8:24 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Readin

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
alFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading > > More of an old fashioned unstructured meet and eat. > Somebody pick a date, we go to the museum and have some food somewhere. > Maybe Forrest can put on a session about his new stuff. > If the museum has a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Robert Andrews
, 2018 9:50 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading More of an old fashioned unstructured meet and eat. Somebody pick a date, we go to the museum and have some food somewhere. Maybe Forrest can put on a session about his new stuff. If the museum has a party

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading Better still and closer, go to Half Moon Bay and get chowder at the place at the south end of the airport. Famous chowder... On 07/09/2018 08:52 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: And if I am that close, I could go over to Monterrey and get some chowder. *From:* Chuck McCown *Sent

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Cameron Crum
: Robert Andrews > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2018 10:05 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading > > > Better still and closer, go to Half Moon Bay and get chowder at the > place at the south end of the airport. Famous chowder... > > On 07/09/2018 0

Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading

2018-07-09 Thread Chuck McCown
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Sunday Reading Just talked to my bud. He has some options for you. He can do a private, vip tour for you and a couple people with lunch included, Or he can do a private vip tour for about 15 people and include possibly a conference room for a few hours use, or you can