On Oct 25, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Peter wrote:

> The PIC was invented by GI (General Instruments) who are better known
>  as the makers of AY3-8500 (num?), the greatest pong etc game chip
>  there ever was.

Uh.  Yeah.  Was the pong chip a micro-controller-like thing, or an
analog beast?  My brother and I built an analog pong game based on
plans in Pop Electronics way back when.  It was ... very educational.

BillW

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