Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!pacbell!att!ihnp4!ihlpf!straka From: straka@ihlpf.ATT.COM (Straka) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: CD oversampling Message-ID: <5206@ihlpf.ATT.COM> Date: 6 Jul 88 13:12:59 GMT References: <18606@cornell.UUCP> <1039@nunki.usc.edu> <1063@twitch.UUCP> <35446@linus.UUCP> <4140@pasteur.Berkeley.Edu> <151@limbic.UUCP> Reply-To: straka@ihlpf.UUCP (55223-Straka,R.J.) Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois Lines: 40 In article <151@limbic.UUCP> gil@limbic.UUCP (Gil Kloepfer Jr.) writes: >In article <4140@pasteur.Berkeley.Edu> max@trinity.UUCP (Max Hauser) writes: >|>(The original WOM data sheet was nearer twenty "April firsts ago" >It was the Signetics 25120, fully-encoded 9046 x N, Random Access >Write-only-memory. > >My photocopy of the data sheet is pretty bad, but it seems that the >copyright date is 1972. The original copyright was 1973. What I consider to be some gems: Vff (for the filaments, of course), plus the neat graph of Iff vs. Vff _____________ Chip Destruct The drain (sight gag) First-in, Never-out (FINO) asynchronous buffers Chart of pins remaining vs. socket insertions An EDN letter to the editor in the late 70's gave an instruction set for a Tektronix WOM tester. Among them were: RIRG Read Inter-Record Gap SPSW Scramble Program Status Word MLR Move and Lose Record CRN Convert to Roman Numerals EIP Execute Programmer Immediate (a real gem for the assembly programmer types) LCC Load and Clear Core HCF Halt and Catch Fire (my favorite) EIOC Execute Invalid Op Code SRSD Seek Record and Scar Disc -- Rich Straka ihnp4!ihlpf!straka Avoid BrainDamage: MSDOS - just say no!