Homebuilt TTL and transistor CPUs

[Tony Duell]

> 
> der Mouse wrote:
> 
> >No.  With reverse engineering you *understand* the design.  Whether or
> >not you build a copy of it is irrelevant (to the reverse engineering
> >aspect, at least).
> >  
> >
> I get that by reading the docs, the schematic and using the machine.

That rather implies the schamtic is available. As we all, alas, know, 
that's sometimes not the case. In which case some of us are mad enough to 
sit down with the machine, a multimeter, and a pile of data books, and 
produce a schematic.

-tony