HP Calculator museum http://www.hpmuseum.org/ Journals http://www.hpmuseum.org/journals/journals.htm Yee ha !- HP9100 - 1968 technology 196 program steps even !!! HP65 - 1984 personal pocket computing technology. (I wonder where mine is these days) 1984 - plug in FORTH for the 71B ! THE! HP35 - great grand-daddy of all subsequent pocket computers & scientific calculators. $NZ465 when released here AFAIR http://www.hpmuseum.org/hp35.htm CPU & programming HORRIBLE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Gavin Higgie will be especially inteested. Scott D will appreciate the transcendental algorithms used http://www.hpmuseum.org/techcpu.htm Did they really look that bad ? :-) http://www.hpmuseum.org/35first.jpg Those who have grown up with pocket calculators absolutely cannot imagine how much power this represented or how hi-tech it seemed. Starting to look better http://www.hpmuseum.org/two35s.jpg Still ugly but getting better still http://www.hpmuseum.org/35last.jpg -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics