On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 10:01:22AM +0200, jos via cctalk wrote:
> Yep, Europe was also active at the time.
>
> in the UK around 1960 the Argus 200 was developed to control the Bristol
> Bloodhound anti-aircraft rocket. This computer was one of the very first
> transistor-based control computers.
Hi Jos!
> in the UK around 1960 the Argus 200 was developed to control the Bristol
> Bloodhound anti-aircraft rocket. This computer was one of the very first
> transistor-based control computers.
Absolutely - in these days Ferranti and Elliott where competitors on
the European market for defecn
Yep, Europe was also active at the time.
in the UK around 1960 the Argus 200 was developed to control the Bristol
Bloodhound anti-aircraft rocket. This computer was one of the very first
transistor-based control computers.
In Switzerland the Bloodhound was on duty until 1999 ! One of the site