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mixmastamyk • today at 6:16 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

Neat. Found an issue in chapter 3, first sentence says electronic computers were during WWII, but they were electro-mechanical… they used relays. Vac tubes came later, ENIAC was finished after the war finished, for example.


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rjsw • today at 7:50 AM

Colossus used valves.

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