From: utzoo!watmath!decvax!harpo!rrb
Newsgroups: net.space
Title: Re: Russians in Radio Shack
Article-I.D.: harpo.826
Posted: Wed Jun 30 13:36:41 1982
Received: Thu Jul  1 00:18:33 1982
References: ihuxn.162

I believe they concluded the vacuum tubes were preferred to IC's
because of radiation in nuclear attacks.  Our planes may end up
flying themselves into the ground while the Russians fly
on with this so called outdated technology.  I hope this is not the case!
                           Roger Busico
                         Bell Laboratories, Whippany