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Article #96Re: PBS show is NOT historically correct!
From: John F. Woods
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 18:50
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 18:50
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jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) writes: >In another newsgroup (comp.arch? sci.electronics? I don't remember offhand), comp.risks, which Paul Eggert has just posted to this group. >taken too much time. The producer pointed out that they were careful to >refer to ENIAC as the "first programmable electronic computer", though "working", not "programmable". Oops.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!widener!eff!world!ksr!jfw From: jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) Newsgroups: comp.org.acm Subject: Re: PBS show is NOT historically correct! Message-ID: <11406@ksr.com> Date: 13 Apr 92 14:50:02 EDT References: <DAB.92Apr10121110@moxie.moxie.oswego.edu> <1992Apr10.183002.5425@sctc.com> <1992Apr11.184214.13375@athena.mit.edu> <11397@ksr.com> Sender: news@ksr.com Distribution: comp Lines: 9