On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:15:48 +0100, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:

>> There! It is now true.
>> 
>> I remember seeing a machine in Paisley museum that used recognisable punch cards
>> (IIRC about 18" X 24") from the 19th Century. Its output was woven cloth. So (as
>> usual) we Scots were there first (if you don't count the Chinese, who did
>> everything first). :P
>
>That's nothing. A few months back, I went to the London Science Museum 
>and say half of Babbage's *brain* in a pickling jar. o_O

Yum, yum ;)
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Regards
     Stephen

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