mike805 on Nostr: And that project, along with another machine used over teletype lines, lead to the ...
And that project, along with another machine used over teletype lines, lead to the invention of computers. A lot of our Unix commands like grep and ssh can be traced back to Bletchley Park (where those functions were implemented in custom hardware) and so can the idea of an emulator.
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