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Re:Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair Home Page by sehugg on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @08:34PM (#26323625)

Which used the same technique as the Apple 1 video terminal, though Woz claims not to have known about it when designing it. Probably true, because there weren't many inexpensive options for RAM besides shift registers!

https://www.willegal.net/appleii/apple1.htm

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Re:Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair Home Page by djmips on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @02:53AM (#26325819)

I wouldn't be surprised if he hadn't come across it and perhaps forgotten about it. Nevertheless simultaneous invention happens all the time.

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Re:Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair Home Page by koalahedron on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @09:28AM (#26328703)

> Nevertheless simultaneous invention happens all the time.

Try telling that to Isaac Newton. :)

Or better yet Edison or the USPTO.

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