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WITCH computer for Bletchley...

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Built out of relays(!) and Dekatron tubes for memory...

Them were the days.

Ideal for calculations for your first atomic bomb... (best before 1953 version).
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Ah, but will it run Windows 7?
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Somebody somewhere will come up with a Linux distro

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And ScooterScot will tell them they should have got a Mac

Have you got a light Mac?
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