On Monday, June 25, 2012, Jerry Jensen wrote: > I had that drilled into my alleged mind in the late '60s in a Boolean > Algebra class I talked my way into. In those days minimization was > important because each gate cost a few bucks!
Yes, and a 16 pin dip had four 2 input gates. So if you had a couple left. . . > It was sort of a geeky joke then that you could actually build any logic > net using nothing but NAND gates. > NAND, building block of the universe (you can do the same with NOR by flipping your notion of 1 & o I find my phrasing more logical, but DeMorgan's inclusion of NOTing the output gts you to one gate to rule them all, . . . -- The Hawkins Law Firm Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 hawkinslawf...@gmail.com 3025 S. Maryland Parkway Suite A Las Vegas, NV 89109 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
