From: ats at offog.org (Adam Sampson)
Subject: [COFF] Mercury delay lines
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 14:55:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <y2aimfv840b.fsf@offog.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2006131413530.44790@aneurin.horsfall.org> (Dave Horsfall's message of "Sat, 13 Jun 2020 14:14:55 +1000 (EST)")
Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> writes:
> Apart from the beautiful Teletype in the foreground, there was a
> machine with lots of dials in the background; obviously some early
> computer, but not enough footage for me to tell which one,
There are some shots in this trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JQmO2fC00E
The racks are mockups (there's a nice National HRO radio in the middle
of one!), but I think what they're trying to represent is the EDSAC
computer at Cambridge; the noughts and crosses game pictured ran on
EDSAC.
--
Adam Sampson <ats at offog.org> <http://offog.org/>
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2020-06-13 4:14 dave
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