Joe Wilensky wrote:

While it's certainly amusing, this photo is a mocked-up hoax, though it seems it might have been someone's imaginary construct of a home computer, circa 1954!

Right! And someone who knew absolutely nothing about computers at all!

keith

See: http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/hoaxes/computer.asp

Joe


On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:47:44 -0800, Keith Whaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

 Hoo boy! That whole mockup is an absurd construct.
 What's the brass wheel for? Lowering the reactor moderator rods?
 And, all those dials and meters...for measuring what?

 Cute for use as a Saturday morning kids movie house "extra" perhaps.
 Immediately following a Flash Gordon clip...

keith whaley



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