Don Pearce wrote:


Everything in one box? You have no idea of the deep joy you will
experience when one little bit of that goes wrong. You will stand
gazing at your one box, and wishing earnestly that you could - please
- just unplug the offending bit and replace it.

That's just what I said back about '67 when we saw those
utterly impossible big integrated circuits coming down the
pike of ideas. How in the hell would you ever debug one,
test one or fix anything. Silly idea.


Bob
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"Things should be described as simply as possible, but no
simpler."

A. Einstein