local demolition of SAGE building

[Vintage Computer Festival]

On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, 'Computer Collector Newsletter' wrote:

> Before we say the reporter was wrong, consider this: of course the main SAGE
> computers in the 1950s used vacuum tubes, but isn't it likely that the
> later, remote facilities (like the one in this story) used transistors?

No.

;)

Plain and simple, this reporter did not do their homework.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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