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<DIV>Ok, "At least I did not fly with a radio that required winding up the servos".</DIV>
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<DIV>Bob R.<BR><BR>--- On <B>Sat, 12/4/10, Ron Van Putte <I><vanputte@cox.net></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
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<DIV class=plainMail>Hey! We didn't have to "wind up the radio". We had to wind up the escapement rubber band. Big difference!<BR><BR>Ron VP<BR><BR>On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:09 AM, Bob Richards wrote:<BR><BR>> Showing my age? Yeah, I wrote Fortran programs in school - on punch cards. My first personal computer was a TRS80 MIII that I paid $1000 for, 16k memory and cassette tape program storage. I worked on point-of-sale systems ("POS" - LOL) that had 32k core memory. I still have a cash register board somewhere with core memory on it.<BR>> <BR>> Well, at least I never flew a plane with a radio that required winding up the radio. :-)<BR>> <BR>> Bob R.<BR>> <BR>> --- On Sat, 12/4/10, Bob Kane <<A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=getterflash@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:getterflash@yahoo.com">getterflash@yahoo.com</A>> wrote:<BR>> <BR>> You are showing your age. You could see the
"bits".<BR>> <BR>> Bob Kane<BR>> <A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=getterflash@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:getterflash@yahoo.com">getterflash@yahoo.com</A><BR>> <BR>> --- On Fri, 12/3/10, Bob Richards <<A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=bob@toprudder.com" ymailto="mailto:bob@toprudder.com">bob@toprudder.com</A>> wrote:<BR>> <BR>> Core memory, I bet!<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> -----Inline Attachment Follows-----<BR>> <BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list<BR>> <A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" ymailto="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A><BR>> <A href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target=_blank>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A><BR>>
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