On Wed, Mar 8, 2023 at 1:04 PM Bill Gunshannon via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > On 3/8/2023 2:49 PM, Mike Katz via cctalk wrote: > > Don't forget that Heathkit had analog home computer kits in the 50's > > and 60's > > > > > > I forgot all about mt GE Analog computer from the late 50's. Still have > > it, it still works even though most of the insulation on the wiring has > > rotted away. I keep meaning to rewire it but never seem to get to it. > > I should, though. I have already showed my grandson how a slide rule > > works. (My collection includes a hanging wall sliderule!!) It might > > prove interesting to show him how you can do the same math on the > > analog computer. > > bill > I was able to score one of those for my collection off eBay not too long ago. They don't come around often (or cheaply, for that matter). Sellam
