Paul Rubin <no.em...@nospam.invalid> writes: > John Bokma <j...@castleamber.com> writes: >>> Why EVER make anything yourself when you can buy it? >> >> Do you make your own processors? Your own hard disk drives? >> Why not? > > Well, if you try to make your own processors or hard drives, worst > normal outcome is they don't work and you try something else instead. > This is more like making your own cancer drugs.
As someone who has made his own processor /upgrade/ [1] I can assure you that can get hurt (or others) by doing so (exploding tantalum capacitor) ;-) [1] ARM 3 upgrade for an Archimedes A310. -- John Bokma Read my blog: http://johnbokma.com/ Hire me (Perl/Python): http://castleamber.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list