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From: Stephen
Date: 8 Oct 2009 11:13:38
Message: <jc0sc5la8g8m8h03rct0a9svu2s69cag5d@4ax.com>
On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:51:14 +0200, clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:

>Ahem...
>
>- The "Turing-Bombe" was a primarily /mechanical/ device.

So! When I started working for Burroughs Machines circa 1972 they were still
manufacturing (desk size) electro mechanical adding machines marketed as
computers.

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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