Please put the blog post on the front page of sigcis.org   CHM Event Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Sun Micro’s SPARC Microprocessor   http://www.sigcis.org/node/366   Happy Thanksgiving to all   Alan J Weissberger Manager of IEEE ComSoc Community web site North American Correspondent IEEE GCN --- On Tue, 11/20/12, members-request@sigcis.org <members-request@sigcis.org> wrote: From: members-request@sigcis.org <members-request@sigcis.org> Subject: Members Digest, Vol 29, Issue 14 To: members@sigcis.org Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 9:00 AM Send Members mailing list submissions to     members@sigcis.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit     http://sigcis.org/mailman/listinfo/members or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to     members-request@sigcis.org You can reach the person managing the list at     members-owner@sigcis.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Members digest..." Today's Topics:    1. Two-tonne Witch computer gets a reboot (Brian Randell) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:41:51 +0000 From: Brian Randell <brian.randell@newcastle.ac.uk> To: "members@sigcis.org" <members@sigcis.org>, Dag Spicer     <spicer@computerhistory.org> Subject: [SIGCIS-Members] Two-tonne Witch computer gets a reboot Message-ID: <A417A863-1C7F-4B18-8FA6-201EFC7D79C4@ncl.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi:

From the BBC

Two-tonne Witch computer gets a reboot The world's oldest original working digital computer is going on display at The National Museum of Computing in Buckinghamshire. <snip> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20395212 Cheers Brian Randell School of Computing Science, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU EMAIL = Brian.Randell@ncl.ac.uk   PHONE = +44 191 222 7923 URL = http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk/people/brian.randell ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Members mailing list Members@sigcis.org http://sigcis.org/mailman/listinfo/members End of Members Digest, Vol 29, Issue 14 ***************************************