Harvard vs. vonNeuman

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Fri Oct 1 15:51:11 2004

I think a lot of this discussion missed the point, that 'stored
program' refers to what we (still) call HARDWARE.

I'm not convinced that all that many people really know what a
computer is (in Wittgenstein's direction) vs. what a computer
DOES (in Bill Gates' eyes)!
Received on Fri Oct 01 2004 - 15:51:11 BST

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