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Re: Old tech (was Re: Microsoft's PDP-10s)

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From: JimP
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2018 14:36
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On 4 Aug 2018 06:56:09 GMT, ma...@mail.com wrote:

>On 2018-08-03, Scott <nob...@example.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 19:11:24 -0400, Michael Black <mbl...@pubnix.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 3 Aug 2018, Mike Spencer wrote:
>>>> [1] Someone will surely correct my choice of technical terms. Y'all
>>>>    are career hackers; I'm just a blacksmith with pretentions to
>>>>    technology.
>>>>
>>>Blacksmithing isn't technology?  Just because something is familiar 
>>>doesn't cease to make it technology.  It might be "old technology" but 
>>>still technology.
>>
>> Oh, there's always someone. "Bending metal? With FIRE!? Wow you must
>> be old, why don't you just 3D print that shit?"
>>
>> Bad enough that naive youth dismiss technology invented since I was
>> born, worse that they call it "old" that was invented since I left
>> college. Always another wheel to reinvent. With bluetooth. And apps.
>>
>> Although a while back I finally figured out that hardware is only
>> called "legacy" by someone who's selling something.
>
>As someone who has used a lathe (eyesight gone too bad to do it any more)
>I get hot under my collar when I read of people 3dprinting stuff like 
>that. I suppose that if you 3dprinted a gun, you might only use it once
> or twice, but do a lot of damage.

What I read on a 3d printer forum 5 or so years ago, it wasn't
possible to get off more than one shot unless metal was added to it.
So I have wondered how the firing of a semi-auto rifle 3d prnited with
a clip occured. Was it multiple guns or one gun ?
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Subject: Re: Old tech (was Re: Microsoft's PDP-10s)
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2018 09:36:57 -0500
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