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webtaz99
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| Captain Patrick wrote: | Hardware. i am great with hardware. but programming makes me sick to my gut  |
What kind of hardware nowdays doesn't involve programming? Don't you use VHDL or some derivative?
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Ziyal
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| Thu May 19, 2005 9:21 pm |
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i love to repair em  and build machines  "and jungle drums they all clear the way for me!:"
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Republican_Man
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| Thu May 19, 2005 10:00 pm |
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| webtaz99 wrote: | | Captain Patrick wrote: | | Hardware. i am great with hardware. but programming makes me sick to my gut |
What kind of hardware nowdays doesn't involve programming? Don't you use VHDL or some derivative? |
Building a computer 
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webtaz99
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| Fri May 20, 2005 7:20 am |
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| Republican_Man wrote: | | webtaz99 wrote: | | Captain Patrick wrote: | | Hardware. i am great with hardware. but programming makes me sick to my gut |
What kind of hardware nowdays doesn't involve programming? Don't you use VHDL or some derivative? |
Building a computer |
That ain't hardware, that's just tinker-toys.
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PrankishSmart
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I'm a network security and control freak
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Dirt
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| Fri May 20, 2005 1:19 pm |
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you give your users rights toooo stuff or totally don't give them anything?
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Captain Patrick
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| Fri May 20, 2005 1:58 pm |
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| webtaz99 wrote: | | What kind of hardware nowdays doesn't involve programming? Don't you use VHDL or some derivative? |
Yeah i use VHDL some of the time. But my skill is fixing and build and rewireing and improving computers.[/quote]
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webtaz99
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| Fri May 20, 2005 8:20 pm |
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| Captain Patrick wrote: | | webtaz99 wrote: | | What kind of hardware nowdays doesn't involve programming? Don't you use VHDL or some derivative? |
Yeah i use VHDL some of the time. But my skill is fixing and build and rewireing and improving computers. |
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Sorry. I think of "doing hardware" as designing chips and/or circuits and/or printed circuit boards (I've done the last two).
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Captain Patrick
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| Fri May 20, 2005 8:28 pm |
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^^ I design chips from time to time if i can get the time in but i prefer makeing cool fans and working on Hard Drives and stuff like that.
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Ziyal
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| Fri May 20, 2005 10:35 pm |
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I think designing mobo's would be fun yet terribly frustrating...yeah you put the northbridge here and the southbridge there....and oh yeah put the SIO there put the socket there.....some slots there and uh....ok lets map it all now capacitor resistor and a moo moo here and a moo moo there 
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