Re: RATbox interest

I'll certainly take one.

tm

jeff hendrix wrote:

> Currently our target price is $199 (that will include an assembled board,
> the parallel cable and the power supply to run it)
>
> I used visual C++ 6.0 to write winRAT.
> The API library will be generic, so controlling programs can be written on
> any platform.
> Currently the board requires a parallel port, but once we get it done we are
> thinking about building a serial adapter so it will run on all the other
> platforms in the world.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher X. Candreva [mailto:chris@westnet.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 3:11 PM
> To: 'vectorlist@lists.cc.utexas.edu'
> Subject: Re: RATbox interest
>
> On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, jeff hendrix wrote:
>
> > I know this might be a little premature,
> > but I'd just like to get a head count on how many people might be
> interested
> > in the RATbox?
>
> I'ld be interested. How much do you expect it to cost ? And just what chip
> IS that on the board ?
>
> While I'm bugging ya -- what did you write the Win 9x software in ? I'm
> trying to guess how hard it will be to port. I don't knomally keep a Win 9x
> capable machine in the workshop.
>
> -Chris
>
> >
> > -jeff
> >
> > I'll probably have pawn off one, or both, of my girls to help pay for the
> > initial run. I just want to make sure we make back enough so I can get
> them
> > back. ;-)
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jeff hendrix [mailto:jhendrix@Quark.Com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 11:28 AM
> > To: 'vectorlist@lists.cc.utexas.edu'
> > Subject: CATbox? RATbox!
> >
> >
> > I guess I'll let the CAT out of the bag.
> > Here is the project Anders and I have been working on.
> > I threw this web page together in a matter of seconds, just so we have a
> > brief description of what this thing does.
> >
> > http://www.diac.com/~jeffh/rat/
> >
> > We are VERY close to having it working, we get something like a 1% error
> on
> > RAM writes when we write all 1's to a memory location. So we are trying to
> > nail it down.
> >
> > -jeff
> >
>
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Received on Tue Sep 28 20:06:00 1999