Hmmm... yes, I think there are a lot of people that knew exactly where you are coming from - but with the oldie machines, there is nothing like 'sitting in front of the box' to thaw out the old brain cells ! -----Original Message----- From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Tim McDonough Sent: Sunday, 23 December 2001 01:57 To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: [EE]: getting files off an old Intel "Blue Box" (actually white) > I'm just suprised noone else responded to this. I know a lot of you are > younger, but ther must be more like me on this list who cut their teeth on > 8085 and 8048 MPUs. Of course, you've probably all thrown them away like I > did. Just didn't respond because I couldn't offer anything other than sympathy! My first embedded work was with 8051s using one of the old Intel manufactured ICE systems on a full length PC card. At the time we had a blue box but I never had any dealings with it. Good luck, Tim -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu