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Re: [lpc2000] Re: IDE choice for peripheral support

2006-01-19 by Leon Heller

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Walsh" <tom@...>
To: <lpc2000@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [lpc2000] Re: IDE choice for peripheral support


> You don't know your history!  There was a famous article which Bill
> Gates wrote in DDJ (Doctor Dobbs Journal) back around 1978, in which he
> lambasted people who were using his 4K Basic without paying for it.
> Bill Gates was one of the early people who started the, then, radical
> idea of paying for software.  Prior to that, we gave each other source
> code and helped each other out with their projects as it was fun to do.
> Apparently you've never heard of FidoNet?

A friend of mine with a Z80 S100 system typed in the hex for one of the 
early 8080 BASIC interpreters from a listing in DDJ that I gave him. He got 
it working, to my surprise.

Leon

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