Three Days of the Condor

From: Sergio Pedraja Cabo <SPEDRAJA_at_ono.com>
Date: Mon Dec 15 08:05:07 2003

Yes ! I din't remember it. And I recorded this movie some months ago
and note this detail when I was seeing the movie.

Cheers

Sergio

----- Mensaje Original -----
Remitente: Christian Corti <Christian.Corti_at_studserv.uni-stuttgart.de>
Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre 15, 2003 1:01 pm
Asunto: Re: Three Days of the Condor

> On 14 Dec 2003, Tom Jennings wrote:
> > ... opens with some very pretty PDP-8 stuff, a VT52?, a woman
> mounting> dectapes....
> > The movie of course!
>
> What else ;-) I've recorded it on a SVHS tape for better quality.
> You can
> even see the woman verifying the start address of 7605 (or was it
> 7600?)before pressing CONT.
>
> Another interesting movie is "The angry red planet", a SF movie
> from the
> late fifties. The main computer on board of the space craft is a huge
> Borroughs tube computer, with operator console and reel tape
> drives. It's
> fun to see the tubes glowing, at least you get that impression and to
> watch the tapes moving.
> Does anybody know the model of the computer?
>
> Christian
>
>
>
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