Early computers was Re: Relay computers

[Fred Cisin]

On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, ben franchuk wrote:
> The IBM 1620 did that.  Mind you back then you used about
> 10 digits for most math. Simh will emulate that machine but I
> don't think there is any software ( assembler / fortran II ) around still
> for that machine.

The card cabinets that were dumpstered at my office two years
ago included PDQ FORTRAN for the 1620 and a 1401 emulator for the 1620.