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>  Ethan wrote:
>> How does a resistive sheet computer work?
>
>  Just a quick note for now.
> Resistive sheets belong to a category of analog 
>computing called network analyzers.
>
>> In the same vein (pun intended)... how would fluidic computers
>> stack up?  Digital?  Analog?  Mixed?
>
> Fluidics (or fluid logic) can have both analog
>and digital processes. You can perform boolean
>operations, but you also can have fluid amplifers.
Hi
 An interesting side note. The power steering of your
auto is an example of an analog fluid amplifier.
Dwight
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