Definition of a Computer

[Curt at Atari Museum]

"While Chewing Cud"...

Definition - Processing Data for output


;-)


Curt



Dwight K. Elvey wrote:

>>From: "Eric Smith" <eric at brouhaha.com>
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>>Megan wrote:
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>>>Years ago, someone (I don't remember who) gave the definition of a
>>>computer as a "device which inputs some stuff, does some stuff to
>>>it, and outputs some other stuff".
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>>Which is presumably not actually very useful as a definition of a computer,
>>since a cow would qualify.
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>>Eric
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> And who is to say a cow is not a computer. What
>do you think they are doing while quietly chewing
>their cud under some tree.
>Dwight
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