Re: Interesting programming description for bank selection

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clockmeister" <clockmeister@internode.on.net>
To: <cbm-hackers@musoftware.de>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: Interesting programming description for bank selection


>
> On 23/04/2014 9:15 AM, MikeS wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clockmeister" 
>> <clockmeister@internode.on.net>
>> To: <cbm-hackers@musoftware.de>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 9:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: Interesting programming description for bank selection
>>
>>>> Pshaw! That's why the Americans invented Vise Grips!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Heh ;-)
>>>
>>>> Can't please some people; complain about the Yanks using the (British)
>>>> *Imperial* system, and still complain when they try to make you happy 
>>>> by
>>>> switching to metric...
>>>>
>>>> Bet you don't have those odd Torx-like bits/sockets they use in Audis 
>>>> and
>>>> Mercs either, for example...
>>>>
>>>
>>> I do as a matter of fact, and there is nothing odd about them.
>>
>> There is in the US ;-)
>>
>
> Given that you have plenty of European cars driving around in the US, as 
> well as being a product of US manufacturing industry conglomeration I beg 
> to differ ;-)
>
>> What are they called, BTW?
>>
>
> We call them Torx bits/sockets but they are also known as star 
> bits/sockets in other places.

Oops; you're absolutely right, they're just normal Torx screws; for some 
reason I thought they were the five point variant.

Sorry for the detour; let's get back to memory bits instead of Torx bits.... 


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