[Tutor] OT What's next

R. Alan Monroe amonroe at columbus.rr.com
Thu Nov 30 02:34:49 CET 2006


> A couple of years ago, I took a course in which I built a rudimentary
> computer around an Intel 8031 chip; and when I say "built," I mean built.  
> It was a couple dozen components on a breadboard, with about only about
> 2Kbytes of memory, if I recall; I soldered or wire-wrapped every
> connection.  You really learn an architecture when you do that.  not that
> I remember much of it anymore, two years later.  Not a route I recommend.  
> I needed a few credits to fill an obscure educational requirement, though,
> and this was a fun way to do it.


Have you seen http://www.xgamestation.com/ ?


Alan



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