Ferranti Mercury

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Wed Nov 24 15:05:27 2004

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Jules Richardson wrote:

> > http://wps.com/archives/Ivall/Ferranti-Mercury-computer.jpg
>
> That's the same pic everyone seems to have :)
> You've got some interesting other stuff on there, though.

They're all from a book that's reasonably available:

Computer Design and Hardware Electronic Computers, Principles and Applications T.E. Ivall 1960 Iliffe and Sons Overview, history, direction, pictures, for tech audience, analog, digital state of the art

Hmm, paste from OOo, ugly, data there. Try abebooks.com

Mostly English machines, obviously. My next concentration...

> I know we've got various Pegasus, Deuce and Leo documentation at the
> museum, but I've not seen anything of the Mercury so it's something of
> an unknown to me!
Received on Wed Nov 24 2004 - 15:05:27 GMT

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