Almost OT: Pushbutton switch latching

[Fred Cisin]

> > > How about an 8-position rotary switch?

On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Mr Ian Primus wrote:
> Yeah, I thought about that. But then I'd have to find
> a rotary switch with the proper number of positions...
> And besides, what's the fun in that? I also wanted to
> be able to use an arbitrary number of inputs. Eight
> was just an example :)

. . . then I guess that a rotary telephone dial is out of the question