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<div class="">Ornstein’s contemporaneous thoughts about the ARPANET project he worked on, paraphrased: “Why in the world would anyone ever want to network computers?”
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<div class="">On Sep 5, 2020, at 03:27, David Walden <<a href="mailto:dave.walden.family@gmail.com" class="">dave.walden.family@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<p dir="ltr" class=""><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Severo<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Ornstein's</span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>memoir
"Computing in the Middle Ages -- A view from the trenches, 1955-1983".</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" class=""><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Available publicly at the Computer History Museum.</span><br class="">
<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><a href="https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102785079" class="">https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102785079</a></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" class=""><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">His journey goes from Whirlwind to TX-2 to LINC to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">ARPANET</span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Durado</span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to
Mockingbird. At least look at the annotated Table of Contents and read the Preface to see what you'd be missing to not read his well written story.</span></p>
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<div class=""><a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/paul-edwards" class="">Paul N. Edwards</a><br class="">
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<div class="">Director, <a href="http://sts.stanford.edu" class="">Program on Science, Technology & Society</a></div>
<div class="">William J. Perry Fellow in International Security and Senior Research Scholar</div>
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<div class="">Co-Director, <a href="https://cisac.fsi.stanford.edu/stanford-existential-risks-initiative" class="">Stanford Existential Risks Initiative</a></div>
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Professor of <a href="http://www.si.umich.edu/" class="">Information</a> and <a href="http://www.lsa.umich.edu/history/" class="">History</a> (Emeritus)</div>
<div class="">University of Michigan</div>
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