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The passing of a great mind...

This morning’s obits in the NYTimes displays an article about the death of Dr. Harry Huskey, designer of the Bendix G-15 computer. 

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/20/us/harry-huskey-dead-computer-pioneer.html?module=WatchingPortal&region=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=5&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F04%2F20%2Fus%2Fharry-huskey-dead-computer-pioneer.html&eventName=Watching-article-click

That was one of my first machines, and quite possibly also for some of you.

- DM

Re: The passing of a great mind...

Thanks for sharing this. Much appreciated :)

On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 6:32 AM, David McClain <dbm@refined-audiometrics.com> wrote:
This morning’s obits in the NYTimes displays an article about the death of Dr. Harry Huskey, designer of the Bendix G-15 computer. 

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/20/us/harry-huskey-dead-computer-pioneer.html?module=WatchingPortal&region=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=5&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F04%2F20%2Fus%2Fharry-huskey-dead-computer-pioneer.html&eventName=Watching-article-click

That was one of my first machines, and quite possibly also for some of you.

- DM

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