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Old December 8th 12, 09:04 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
Eric Stevens
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All us old geeks with an interest in computers should see this
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12...50th_birthday/
Follow up the built-in links and watch the video.
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Old December 8th 12, 09:54 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
James Silverton[_2_]
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On 12/8/2012 4:04 PM, Eric Stevens wrote:
All us old geeks with an interest in computers should see this
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12...50th_birthday/
Follow up the built-in links and watch the video.

About like what I have on my desk perhaps?

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Old December 8th 12, 11:25 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
Eric Stevens
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Default OT The 50th Birthday of the Ferranti Atlas Computer

On Sat, 08 Dec 2012 16:54:52 -0500, James Silverton
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On 12/8/2012 4:04 PM, Eric Stevens wrote:
All us old geeks with an interest in computers should see this
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12...50th_birthday/
Follow up the built-in links and watch the video.

About like what I have on my desk perhaps?


Perhaps, but perhaps not.

What they didn't tell you was that if you ordered one of these you
obtained the specifications of a three story building to go with it.
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Regards,

Eric Stevens
 




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