One-upsmanship (was: Secret Mac

From: Allison <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Fri Apr 19 07:21:49 2002

From: blstuart_at_bellsouth.net <blstuart_at_bellsouth.net>
>In message <Pine.LNX.4.33.0204180631001.27156-100000_at_siconic.com>, Sellam
Ismai
>l writes:
>>How about calling it a Babbage?
>
>That was my thought as well, with possible runners up of
>the Zuse, the Aiken, the Eckert or the Mauchley.
>
>Brian L. Stuart

Why not use them all!

A box is HeightxWidthxDepth, so why not computers measured in
ZusexEckartxAikenxMauchley with the possible corrosponding dimensions
in real terms of memory, speed, storage, wordsize or some such.

Allison
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 07:21:49 BST

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