Path: utzoo!censor!comspec!humvax!becker!geac!jtsv16!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!umigw!mthvax!wb8foz From: wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Looking for WireWrapping Tool Message-ID: <1990May5.191948.19847@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Date: 5 May 90 19:19:48 GMT References: <54986@bbn.COM> <7924@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu> <11025@cbmvax.commodore.com> <9904@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <11050@cbmvax.commodore.com> <556@entec.Wichita.NCR.COM> <557@entec.Wichita.NCR.COM> Reply-To: wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) Distribution: usa Organization: NRK Clinic for habitual NetNews abusers Lines: 15 When I worked with high speed data stuff (200 megsbtes/sec) we used wirewrap boards. Wish I could remember the trade name, but they cost mucho $$$$ each, and had several layers of gnd & Vcc, with enough c between them to help filter stuff. Our problems were that the automatic wirelist--> wrap machine link made errors (ooops!) that were hell to find. Of course, that 74F stuff didn't help matters much. It considered anything as a valid input and counted away. -- A host is a host from coast to coast.....wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu & no one will talk to a host that's close............(305) 255-RTFM Unless the host (that isn't close)......................pob 570-335 is busy, hung or dead....................................33257-0335