[Coco] OT: Gold Ceramic chip (circa 1973)

[gene heskett]

On Saturday, January 22, 2011 09:40:42 am Steven Hirsch did opine:

> On Fri, 21 Jan 2011, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > What would an Intel 8008 CPU go for? I have one.
> > 
> > Marked "G 8008", no Intel logo or other markings.
> > 
> > It also has the "thin 30 to 60 micro inches of gold plated over
> > nickel" on top.
> 
> CPU collectors would likely pay a surprising amount for that unit.

I wonder if it still works.  That is old enough that its probably suffering 
from what was once known as the purple plague.

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<Coderjoe> gib, perl?
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