Computer Museum of America on Tuesday night's PBS NOVA (fwd)

From: Derek Peschel <dpeschel_at_eskimo.com>
Date: Wed Feb 6 22:41:57 2002

On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 05:53:53PM +0000, Sellam Ismail wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Derek Peschel wrote:

> > Unless I'm mistaken, it wasn't on my PBS station at all. Last night at 8
> > they showed a different NOVA episode ("Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies")
> > and at 9 they showed something about the brain. I thought last night at 9
> > was the time.
>
> "Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies" was the name of the program. David
> Weil's message said they filmed some of their computers for the program,
> not that the program was ABOUT the Computer Museum of America.
>
> Note to all: read, comprehend, repeat if necessary.

Note to self: don't get too optimistic without details. I'm not sure
where I got that idea but I don't think I was the only one. "Machines"
doesn't make me think of keypunch equipment, but actual computers.

-- Derek
Received on Wed Feb 06 2002 - 22:41:57 GMT