On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Rick Bensene wrote:
> Also, the Wyle Laboratories WS-01 (precursor to the WS-02,
> seen at http://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/w-wyle.html), an interesting
> and very early programmable calculator used a small magnetic disc
> memory. More information at http://oldcalculatormuseum.com/d-compucorp.html.
Wow, crazy!
> Earlier 'desk-sized' (not desktop) calculators, such as the Monroe
> Monrobot I and II, the Clary DE-60, SCM 7816, and others, used magnetic
> drum memory almost exclusively.
I wonder who ended up with that batch of Monrobots that showed up in North
Carolina(?) last year?
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