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To: Red Badger

Further, If you can’t remember ring core magnetic memory then you ain’t old school. :0)


25 posted on 08/17/2016 10:49:01 AM PDT by Gaffer
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To: Gaffer

That I do!
Read wire, Write wire and circular magnetism!..............


30 posted on 08/17/2016 10:50:59 AM PDT by Red Badger (Make America AMERICA again!.........................)
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To: Gaffer
Further, If you can’t remember ring core magnetic memory then you ain’t old school. :0)

yah in the air force i worked on a system that used iron ferrite core memory...wires with a little pieced of ferrite to store the state. Hard to convey that to anyone today.

55 posted on 08/17/2016 11:11:54 AM PDT by DouglasKC
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To: Gaffer

See post #56


60 posted on 08/17/2016 11:14:23 AM PDT by Cold Heart
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