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From: "Charlie Gibbs"
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,sci.electronics.design
Subject: Re: Digital divide by ten, 1949 style
Date: 28 Sep 02 17:20:04 -0800
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In article <3D95C79C.FBB9ACA9@ev1.net> richmond@ev1.net
(Charles Richmond) writes:
>Eric Smith wrote:
>
>> [snip...] [snip...] [snip...]
>>
>> He's probably one of those people that refers to tubes as glassfets.
>>
>> Actually, it's not that hard to make a P-channel tube as long as
>> you have a suitable supply of antimatter (and can keep it away from
>> normal matter).
Hey, they do that in the starship Enterprise; it can't be that big a
deal...
>> The heater of such a tube can then be used to encourage the
>> anode to emit positrons.
>
>But then you are *no* longer dealing with electronics...you
>are in the real of "positronics". Then the post would need to
>go to ...
...where it would be mixed in with all sorts of discussions
of Asimov's robots.
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