[plug] What was your first computer?

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Thu Oct 18 14:15:40 WST 2001


On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Mike wrote:

> 
> Prob the min spec is ability to process electrons and other then
> generation of static charges - don't think the slide rule counts
> 
> *grin*
> 
> Mike
>  
> 

Now, slide rules bring back memories.

We had two models; the cheap ones, and the more expensive, Faber Castell
slide rules, with all the whizz-bang extras.

I notice that no-one has yet mentioned the abacus. Now, those were
interesting devices. No bugs, either...

;)

-- 
Bret Busby
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