On 22-04-2016, at 8:05 PM, commits@source.squeak.org wrote:
1834: Charles Babbage begins the conceptual design of the "Analytical Engine", a mechanical forerunner of the modern computer.
Remember to enjoy the Babbage Museum in Totnes (Devon, near Torquay etc) next time you visit the UK - and then hit the Science Museum in London for a working version of the Difference Engine. You can even get them to wind it up for you sometimes.
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim On a clear disk you can seek forever...
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