Software Preservation (was: SIMTEL...)

From: James B. DiGriz <jbdigriz_at_dragonsweb.org>
Date: Sat Apr 6 17:26:22 2002

Ben Franchuk wrote:
>
> I think there was a few algorithmic notes , almost a program for
> babbage's mill.
> Since one has a Babbage emulator (
> http://www.fourmilab.ch/babbage/contents.html )
> and some hardware built in the 1990's is the mill the first or last?
> historical computer built?

"...a plan for how the engine might calculate Bernoulli numbers."[1]
Written by Ada Byron, Lady Lovelace.

Thanks for the emulator link.

jbdigriz

[1] http://www.well.com/user/adatoole/bio.htm
Received on Sat Apr 06 2002 - 17:26:22 BST

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