On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Greg Ewing wrote:
> Marvin Johnston wrote:
> > How did Simon differ from other simple relay machines, like the first
> > Stibitiz calculators? It was more general purpose, it was portable, and
> > it was popularized in the press. 13 articles on Simon appeared in
> > Radio-Electronics in 1950 and 1951.
>
> Is there any information about the architecture of this
> machine on the web? A brief googling doesn't seem to turn
> up anything with much detail.
Build your own Simon!
http://www.widomaker.com/~cswiger/simon/
This link and many others found in the VCF Link Library. If you can't
find something with Google, try using the VCF Link Library (now with
handy-dandy search feature) and it just may trump Google ;)
http://www.vintage.org/links.php
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