Have a look at the oldest working digital computer

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magictom



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PostPosted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 4:22 pm    Post subject: Have a look at the oldest working digital computer Reply with quote

The WITCH computer in Great Britain from tehe 1950s, restored to all its glory:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20395212

I want one for my office LOL
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Robev



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PostPosted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 4:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Have a look at the oldest working digital computer Reply with quote

magictom wrote:
The WITCH computer in Great Britain from tehe 1950s, restored to all its glory:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20395212

I want one for my office LOL


I hope you have a very big office Laughing

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PostPosted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 5:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I've been thinking about paying Bletchley Park a visit and putting my name down as a volunteer to work with some of the old systems. It's only about 30 miles from me, and would be a great way to s pend some time Smile
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 7:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That would be very cool to see in the flesh. One day...
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