EPROMs

At first glance it doesn't seem like big news: Technology writer and videogame collector Alex Handy was at a swap meet in Oakland, Calif., when he found a bunch of EPROMs -- computer memory chips -- on a table covered with junk.

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EPROMs are early flash-memory chips that hold about 8K each, the ancestors of the chips that hold pictures in a digital camera.

A Videogame Fan's Fantastic Find 2008

Two cardboard shipping tubes containing more than 174 EPROMs loaded with voting machine software were sent via Federal Express from the secretary of state's office in Sacramento last week to election officials in more than a dozen California counties that use optical-scan voting machines made by Diebold Election Systems.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: San Diego's Diebold Election Software 'Lost In Transit' 2007

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'San Diego\'s Diebold Election Software \'Lost In Transit\' '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Two cardboard shipping tubes containing more than 174 EPROMs loaded with voting machine software were sent via Federal Express from the secretary of state\'s office in Sacramento last week to election officials in more than a dozen California counties that use optical-scan voting machines made by Diebold Election Systems.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: San Diego's Diebold Election Software 'Lost In Transit' 2007

I forgot my EPROMs, and we went and sat on a parking island outside.

Microserfs Coupland, Douglas 1995

I had to get a strip of 27512 EPROMs-at Fry's, the nerd superstore on El Camino Real near Page Mill Road.

Microserfs Coupland, Douglas 1995

Intel, on the other hand, was notorious for getting out of product lines - like DRAMs, EPROMs, and ASICs - before they became commodity.

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There's no way Jobs could burn all those EPROMs by himself.

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(Proudest moment, working out that a batch of PCI network cards were unreliable because they'd come from the factory flashed with the EPROMs for the wrong hardware, and fixed it.) mySociety is a community which consists of a small paid core of developers in the middle of a larger crowd of volunteers, friends, and supporters.

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About: bprom is a console application used to handle (E) EPROMs with the µ-prom and µ-prom 2001 programmers by the German brand Dr. Böhm GmbH.

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