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On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 23:54:51 GMT, Kurt Ullman
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I have a salvaged set (keepers) of RAM. Four 1/4 meg sticks, equals
1MB of RAM. You guys are old G.

Pish. I remember the 256k sticks as new ...

Well, if we're remembering, I remember when all memory was core...

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I guess you're too young to remember mercury delay lines, then.

Or Coax, or Drum, or...

Never came across them, true...

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To be fair, the only place I have encountered one is at the Smithsonian.

As I recall, they also have an example of a CRT memory device.

Yes, the "Williams Tube": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williams_tube

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Keith