Classic DEC picture from "American Used Computer"

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Mon May 23 21:01:17 CDT 2005


On Thu, 19 May 2005, William Donzelli wrote:

> > Lot of what is rare stuff in that pic (like the RF08 on his left..)
>
> By the way, the original plac ethat picture was used was an old National
> Geographic. I recall the same page has a picture of one of the piles as
> ILLIAC 4 was being scrapped.

Are you talking about the November 1970 issue of National Geopgraphic?
It's the only old NG that has a story on computers, "Behold the Computer
Revolution".

Took me several years to find but I eventually tracked down a copy (not
hard, considering there are tons of old NG issues out there).

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