Sujet : Re: Chipsandcheese article on the CDC6600
De : quadibloc (at) *nospam* servername.invalid (John Savard)
Groupes : comp.archDate : 21. Jul 2024, 14:35:55
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On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 09:08:47 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro
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On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 08:35:20 -0000 (UTC), Thomas Koenig wrote:
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https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/04/01/inside-control-data-corporations-cdc-6600/
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Note the date. ;)
That bit at the end, about how the world would need maybe only ten
computers, because the 6600 is so powerful, and out-of-order machines
running at 5 GHz would never be needed, of course, is the funny
part...
John Savard