Comments | the_nordic_one: Your Commodore 64 is nothing compared to this

the_nordic_one

Your Commodore 64 is nothing compared to this

Jan 10, 2009 21:23

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old-school, ancient history, computers

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the_nordic_one January 11 2009, 08:49:37 UTC

Well done, m'lady! Hip hip!

pragma_x January 11 2009, 06:50:51 UTC

sari beat me to it. Here's a link to it in action:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eUibFQKJqI

Granted, there's a fair amount of guesswork involved, but such a calendar would have been a very powerful and useful machine in it's day.

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the_nordic_one January 18 2009, 08:13:23 UTC

Very very fascinating device. The recreation shows whoever designed it had considerable engineering prowess for their day

oldsmobile_mike January 17 2009, 18:14:35 UTC

Maybe a lite version of Ubuntu would work... ;-p

the_nordic_one January 18 2009, 08:12:22 UTC

Defrag the disk first :P