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Re: Interview with Dave Cochran from HP Labs

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From: Andrew
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:06
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John Larkin wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:11:16 -0700, "David L. Jones"
> <altzone@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> For those interested, here is a 1 hour interview with Dave Cochran
>>from HP Labs, the designer of HP's first digital voltmeter and the
>> early calculators including the HP 35. The interview is in honor of
>> the 35th anniversary of the HP 35.
>>
>> http://www.viddler.com/explore/sleibson/videos/2/
>>
>> Dave.
> 
> I would love to contact any surviving HP calculator designers from
> that era. I have two dead 9100's that I'll either fix (if I can find
> schematics) or toss into the dumpster (if I can't.)
> 
> John
> 
Try contacting this site for the schematics.

http://hpmuseum.net

Oh they do have them for download when you use the search feature.
Also John does acquire such beasties.

Andrew
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