Re: [expert] OT: harddrive flashback

[Deryk Barker]

Thus spake Greg Stewart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> What I learned was that you basically had to "build" a circuit that
performed a particular function.

This is how the ENIAC was "programmed", although I think it had
several thousand plugs. You spent several days setting up the program
then spent a few minutes running it. Must have been great fun...

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