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| | | (...) Ah! Very clever! That way we can unlock the memory when it's in the "write" mechanism and lock it when it's being read or moved around inside the machine. That cleanly solves my 'friction' problem. (...) The problem is that the spacing between (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: Mechanical Memory for Computing —Brian H. Nielsen
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| | | | (...) Since the design is scalable, you could scale it *down* from a 4-bit byte to a 1-bit byte. Now each bit is individually write-protectable. I believe a better way would be to keep the 4-bit byte length for main storage and transfer the value to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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