Shame, shame, shame - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

25 Aug 1998

I was going to suggest that but since I've never used them, I was
afraid someone might like them. Why the Altair, though?
How about we all pitch in and build a nuclear-powered electromagnetic
mass driver to hurl the ENIAC into space (inadvertentley destroying
an oncoming alien fleet and being the saviours of the world)?
...

< > Here's a question: what _obsolete_ computer would you choose for 
this
...
 < > miracle machine, assuming you have unlimited
power?
< 
< I'd get out my best documentary camera, place an Altair on the  catapult
...
 < and then film you guys trying to catch it.  :-)

I'd want to be the one pulling the catapult release. ;)

But, before I did that one it would be a TI99/4a... nice cpu hobbled by  a 
...
 really bad design.

Allison

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