From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "J-P. Rosen" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,fr.comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Happy Birthday Ada Lovelace Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:14:00 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:13:42 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="23dab0694e4174fdc880833ec67fa650"; logging-data="8952"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19qOAxJOjFWIOXG6yVCVGdP" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:djnjKAP60OoaTGZhDgYv7nS2QEo= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:23932 fr.comp.lang.ada:263 Date: 2014-12-10T14:14:00+01:00 List-Id: Le 10/12/2014 13:33, Peter Chapin a écrit : > 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 -- J-P. Rosen Adalog 2 rue du Docteur Lombard, 92441 Issy-les-Moulineaux CEDEX Tel: +33 1 45 29 21 52, Fax: +33 1 45 29 25 00 http://www.adalog.fr