To: Oatka
And I think there was a similar article that said something like the old 286-12 computers had more power than the computers on the Apollo missions. Oh hell, your digital watch has more processing power than those old Apollo IBM computers.
To: AFreeBird
And I think there was a similar article that said something like the old 286-12 computers had more power than the computers on the Apollo missions.
Oh hell, your digital watch has more processing power than those old Apollo IBM computers.I didn't realize they were so low-powered - or that the digital watches had that much ooomph. Know of any equivalents or what system they used?
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06/28/2009 6:13:09 AM PDT by
Oatka
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