From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: KDF9 emulator in Ada 2005
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 13:29:00 +0100
Date: 2011-04-16T13:29:00+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C9CF4A1C.9700%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4da95c9b$0$6989$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net
On 16/04/2011 10:08, in article
4da95c9b$0$6989$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net, "Georg Bauhaus"
<rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de> wrote:
> On 4/16/11 2:44 AM, Bill Findlay wrote:
>> The first public release of ee9, my KDF9 emulator, is now available via:
>>
>> http://www.findlayw.plus.com/KDF9/#Emulator
>
> To see a computer of roughly my own age having used highlighting,
> in color, making form follow function, and serving intuition
> ("it's that simple"...) is amazing.
> I apologize if this is its least noteworthy feature.
> It is spectacular.
>
> It's got separate stacks for separate purposes!
>
> Another of the few insights into the history of wonderful inventions
> that market forces have not improved.
>
>
> Thank you!
You're welcome!
KDF9 does seem to inspire that sort of admiration in people,
Even 50 years after it was designed. 8-)
--
Bill Findlay
with blueyonder.co.uk;
use surname & forename;
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