From: peter@rulingia.com (Peter Jeremy)
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Jon von Neumann!
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 18:48:30 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151228074830.GA64282@server.rulingia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1512280609550.27165@aneurin.horsfall.org>
On 2015-Dec-28 06:23:50 +1100, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
>Jon von Neumann was born in 1903; without him, we probably wouldn't have
>had computers at all
There were computers before von Neumann - mostly female.
Without the von Neumann architechure, an entire class of exploits
wouldn't exist.
--
Peter Jeremy
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-27 19:23 Dave Horsfall
2015-12-27 20:36 ` Kurt H Maier
2015-12-28 7:48 ` Peter Jeremy [this message]
2015-12-29 0:05 ` Andru Luvisi
2015-12-29 1:07 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2015-12-27 20:01 Norman Wilson
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