Friday, June 16, 2006

Re: first computer ?

2000 Year Old Computer Reveals Secrets

By MEMEPUNKS

About a century ago, a mysterious device was recovered from the sunken wreckage of a Roman ship. Greek sponge divers brought the relic to the surface where it was studied at length. It has since been named the Antikythera Mechanism. The machine is estimated to be over two thousand years old, and is Greek in origin. It is an archaeological paradox that we have been trying to solve

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