Re: Proper breakthroughs/inventions.

From: Rich The Philosophizer (null_at_example.net)
Date: 11/10/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 03:43:33 GMT

On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 14:23:27 -0800, JeffM wrote:

>>>>Who was first? [computer]
>>>> Andrew Holme
>>>
>>>UK of course. As always.
>>> Gibbo
>>
>>Yes, but not with Colossus...Babbage's Difference Engine.
>> Paul Burridge
>
> Any evidence it was ever built, or was it like Harold Black's work?
> Hey. Would Negative Feedback qualify?

Of course not.

Unless you mean the _discovery_ of negative feedback?

Negative feedback has been what's kept us all from falling off the
edge lo these many years.

Cheers!
Rich

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