Rod, at 15:24 on May 26 1996, you wrote to Russell Brooks...

RB> Maybe, It is all in the name of Isolation. Maybe that
RB> is why the externals are approved and the internals are
RB> not. Half an acre between components, is real isolation.

RS> Bill claimed a vast increase in electronic complexity tho, 3X, from what
RS> is even with the internals, a rather electronically sophisticated device.

There are a whole swag of ICs which don't appear on the internal, although
to be fair, these could all be in one LSI instead.

RS> Maybe he is using that funky living maths or sumfin.

I used my fucking eyes.  Unlike you, I eat cornflakes, so mine still work.

RS> And he says 'no free space at all' too.

Maybe 10% of the board in total, which is still 3x the physical size.

RS> Then again, he does allegedly smoke the strong stuff |-)

You must mean that excellent stuff I bought from the coppers at Griffith?

Regards, Bill
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