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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Go back a couple more years to the days of 1
MB Winchester hard drives which were HUGE and expensive. Now I have users
filling 120 GB drives.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>If you wanted to home brew a machine or something
there was the Heathkit stuff.</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=lightfoot@sc.rr.com href="mailto:lightfoot@sc.rr.com">Jay
Marshall</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
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discussion'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, October 17, 2008 7:14
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide
Ruler,,,,was Art Wagner</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Had one of those.
Only problem was that a hard drive was only 5 MB and cost a
fortune.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Also had a home built
Radio Shack Color Computer – wire wrapped board. The complete schematic was in
the Motorola manual for the 6809 CPU. Stole the prom code from another
machine.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Pete
Cosky<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, October
16, 2008 9:56 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">General pattern
discussion</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide
Ruler,,,,was Art Wagner</SPAN></FONT></P>
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a great machine at the time.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Since this thread appears to
have died, I have one thing to say. Commodore 64!<BR><BR>> To: <A
href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A><BR>>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:09:56 -0400<BR>> From: <A
href="mailto:rcmaster199@aol.com">rcmaster199@aol.com</A><BR>> Subject:
Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide Ruler,,,,was Art Wagner<BR>> <BR>>
raking in the sand dollars a Arch?<BR>> <BR>> -----Original
Message-----<BR>> From: Nat Penton <<A
href="mailto:natpenton@centurytel.net">natpenton@centurytel.net</A>><BR>>
To: General pattern discussion
<nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><BR>> Sent: Tue, 14 Oct 2008
7:31 pm<BR>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide Ruler,,,,was Art
Wagner<BR>> <BR>> We'll miss you. Stay low !<BR>> ----- Original
Message -----<BR>> From: "Archie Stafford"
<astafford@swtexas.net><BR>> To: "'General pattern discussion'"
<nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><BR>> Sent: Tuesday, October
14, 2008 6:22 PM<BR>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide
Ruler,,,,was Art Wagner<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> >I think Nat mis
typed..I'm sure he meant 1846....:)<BR>> ><BR>> > Going to
miss you at Crowley this year...unfortunately I'm in the <BR>> Sand
Box<BR>> > again..<BR>> ><BR>> > -----Original
Message-----<BR>> > From:
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org<BR>> >
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Ron
<BR>> Van<BR>> > Putte<BR>> > Sent: Wednesday, October 15,
2008 3:47 AM<BR>> > To: General pattern discussion<BR>> >
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide Ruler,,,,was Art Wagner<BR>>
><BR>> > Gee. I didn't know that aluminum had even been invented
in 1946<BR>> > (yuck, yuck, yuck).<BR>> ><BR>> > Ron
VP<BR>> ><BR>> > On Oct 14, 2008, at 6:09 PM, Nat Penton
wrote:<BR>> ><BR>> >> Interesting Duane.<BR>> >>
BTY, I purchased my slide rule in 1946. It has an aluminum frame.<BR>>
>> Nat<BR>> >> ----- Original Message -----<BR>>
>> From: Duane Beck<BR>> >> To: General pattern
discussion<BR>> >> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 2:59 PM<BR>>
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Slide Ruler,,,,was Art
Wagner<BR>> >><BR>> >> Apparently, William Oughtred in
the 1630's.<BR>> >>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slide_ruler#History<BR>> >>
http://mysite.du.edu/~jcalvert/tech/slidrul.htm<BR>> >><BR>>
>> -------------- Original message --------------<BR>> >>
From: rcmaster199@aol.com<BR>> >><BR>> >> Anyone know
who invented the thing??<BR>> >><BR>> >><BR>>
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