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From: Peter Chapin <PChapin@vtc.vsc.edu>
Subject: Re: Happy Birthday Ada Lovelace
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:52:53 -0500
Date: 2014-12-10T13:52:53-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.CYG.2.11.1412101352140.6092@WIL414CHAPIN.vtc.vsc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m69gu6$8no$1@dont-email.me>

On Wed, 10 Dec 2014, J-P. Rosen wrote:

>> Has anyone ever attempted to create a software simulation of the 
>> Analytical Engine? It would be great if we could actually execute the 
>> Lady Lovelace's programs, even if only in a virtualized machine. Why do 
>> I have the feeling she would have appreciated the elegance of that?
>
> There is an attempt to create a real Analytical Engine, see
> http://plan28.org

Cool! Now we need an Ada compiler that targets the Analytical Engine.

Peter

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-10 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-10  6:48 Happy Birthday Ada Lovelace Dirk Craeynest
2014-12-10  9:27 ` Austin Obyrne
2014-12-10 12:33 ` Peter Chapin
2014-12-10 13:03   ` Austin Obyrne
2014-12-10 18:55     ` Peter Chapin
2014-12-10 20:52       ` Adam Beneschan
2014-12-10 13:14   ` J-P. Rosen
2014-12-10 18:52     ` Peter Chapin [this message]
2014-12-10 22:04   ` Brad Moore
2014-12-10 17:14 ` Jeffrey Carter
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2007-12-10 21:10 John McCormick
2007-12-11 18:49 ` JPWoodruff
2007-12-11 18:53   ` Ed Falis
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