Jim said... > I thought the first true computer was build by the British...
Not talking about the _invention_ of the computer, that can serve as a point of contention among all who care to debate it. (Fun over beer.) Talking about the explosive proliferation of same. That's quite clearly a US thang. The inventor of the computer is generally agreed to be Alan Turing, a Brit, who was the one who led the team that broke the Enigma code in WWII. Still worth drinking a beer over... Royce _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
