Re: OT Babbages Difference Engine - Bare Metal Computing !

Rich Grise wrote:
(snip)
Watching the mechanical operation is fascinating - almost beautiful:
This isn't the one I saw yesterday, but I can't find the link - this
one has some talking heads, but it does have snippets of the machine
in action:
http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50002106.html

Here is a more detailed demo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0anIyVGeWOI


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John Popelish
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