>Eagle wrote: >>I've long wondered about the problems with copying ROMs. OK, I >>understand that there are legal issues, > >This (PAL16L8) is not a ROM chip, rather, it's a chip with logic gates that >are interconnected with ROM-like fuse links. >Looking at the chip from a black box point of view it's a logic function. >Is there a way to copyright how a bunch of logic gates are interconnected? > >>Shouldn't you be able to read each byte of the ROM and save it to >>a file, much like the programs that copy Mac ROMs. Then, couldn' tyou >>take that ROM file and dump it to a new EPROM? > >Again. it's not a ROM, but the copying method would be similar. >Luckily this PLD does not have registers.
Why don't we all just buy Sonnet's brand new IIsi PDS->IIci cache adaptors and put right angle plugs on them? One IIci chache adaptor should be the same as another, no? The IIsi PDS is the same in each case, as is the IIci cache. -Tyler -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
