Timeline for Cheapest type of Read-Only Memory allowing Random access before Year 1970
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| Jan 2 at 17:44 | comment | added | supercat | I would think diode matrix memory could be cheaper than rope memory, but physically heavier. Not a problem for most terrestrial computing applications, but LEM "dry weight" was far more expensive than gold. | |
| Feb 20, 2021 at 3:40 | history | edited | hotpaw2 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 20, 2021 at 3:36 | comment | added | hotpaw2 | You can still make your own diode matrix memory (no vacuum tube logic required): hackaday.com/2013/10/18/making-a-diode-matrix-rom | |
| Feb 20, 2021 at 3:34 | history | answered | hotpaw2 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |