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Owen Taylor

Posted 4/13/2009 11:23 (#678723 - in reply to #678245)
Subject: RE: Computers, past and present

Mississippi

My favorite analogy was that there was more computing power in a 1993 Ford Taurus than in the entire module/lander combo that took men to the moon.

My '93 Taurus happened to be the worst car I ever owned. Fortunately, the agency didn't entrust Ford with the project.

Computers, past and present - dko_scOH : 4/11/2009 19:04
- RE: Computers, past and present - Omar : 4/11/2009 22:29
  - RE: Computers, past and present - dko_scOH : 4/15/2009 15:57
- RE: Computers, past and present - WYDave : 4/12/2009 02:59
  - Re: Computers, past and present - BSchroeder : 4/15/2009 10:53
    - Re: Computers, past and present - WYDave : 4/15/2009 15:29
      - Re: Computers, past and present - Omar : 4/15/2009 20:52
  - RE: Computers, past and present - dko_scOH : 4/15/2009 16:09
    - RE: Computers, past and present - Don Smith : 4/16/2009 17:14
      - RE: Computers, past and present - dko_scOH : 4/16/2009 18:21
        
        RE: Computers, past and present - Don Smith : 4/16/2009 19:41
    - RE: Computers, past and present - WYDave : 4/16/2009 23:54
  - RE: Computers, past and present - Illinoisboy : 4/17/2009 01:01
  - RE: Computers, past and present - lorenk : 4/21/2009 02:10
- RE: Computers, past and present - PaKettle : 4/12/2009 06:12
  - Re: Computers, past and present - Jason Hinson : 4/12/2009 07:33
  - RE: Computers, past and present - christianh : 4/12/2009 10:04
    - RE: Computers, past and present - WYDave : 4/13/2009 13:15
  - Re: Computers, past and present - McCartman : 4/12/2009 11:29
    - Re: Computers, past and present - Lenders : 4/12/2009 16:27
  - regarding the photo - Owen Taylor : 4/12/2009 19:47
    - RE: Regarding the photo - PaKettle : 4/12/2009 20:09
      - punch cards? - Owen Taylor : 4/12/2009 21:20
        
        RE: punch cards? - WYDave : 4/13/2009 13:12
        
        RE: punch cards? - Macy : 4/13/2009 16:34
        
        RE: punch cards? - Illinois John : 4/14/2009 14:10
        
        RE: punch cards? - Gary Lyon : 4/14/2009 16:55
        
        RE: punch cards? - Greg Stremel : 4/14/2009 12:16
        Re: Computers, past and present - db1212 : 4/17/2009 06:57
        
        RE: punch cards? - Carl In Georgia : 4/15/2009 08:23
  - RE: Computers, past and present - WYDave : 4/13/2009 13:17
    - RE: Computers, past and present - trf64 : 4/13/2009 22:20
- RE: Computers, past and present - Ray (ecks) : 4/12/2009 21:47
  - RE: Computers, past and present - Owen Taylor : 4/13/2009 11:23
- RE: Linear programming - Redman : 4/16/2009 04:00
  - Re: Computers, past and present - Gifford : 4/18/2009 19:50
    - Re:I had forgot that part - Redman : 4/18/2009 23:55

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