Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
> My mom tells stories of being able to tell whether code was stuck in a
> loop because of the pattern of the flashing lights.
HEY! **I** remeber doing that, darnit. :-P
"Your mom" indeed.
If the loop was tight enough they didn't flash, of course...because they
were incadescent lamps and didn't cool fast enough. LEDs had just been
invented and were expensive...
Anybody remeber Nixie tubes?
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