Yesterday I saw (and edited) the final proofs for an article that will be appearing in the January 2012 issue of Classic Toy Trains, due on newsstands 6 December. The article, “Smart wiring for the gateman,” shows some different ways to wire the venerable Lionel gateman accessory, first introduced 75 years ago.
All posts for the day October 14th, 2011
My latest publication tackles the Lionel gateman
Posted by Dave Farquhar on October 14, 2011
http://dfarq.homeip.net/2011/10/my-latest-publication-tackles-the-lionel-gateman/
RIP, Dennis Ritchie
Dennis Ritchie died this weekend, aged 70. You may not know who he is, but if you’re reading this, you’re using something he invented. Dennis Ritchie was, among other things, co-creator of Unix and the C programming language. Even if you run Windows, Windows was heavily influenced by Unix, and a lot of programs you [...]
Posted by Dave Farquhar on October 14, 2011
http://dfarq.homeip.net/2011/10/rip-dennis-ritchie/