Re: Anti folklore (the truth)

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From: jo... Douglas W. Jones201H MLH31...
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1990 15:27

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>From article <5...@ns-mx.uiowa.edu>, by jo...@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu
>
>                                                 ...  During Babbage's
> lifetime, a Swede who read one of his articles got so excited by the idea
> that he built a working difference engine and exhibited it at a world's
> fair type exhibition in London ...
                          ^^^^^^
         Make that Paris (sorry for my foot in mouth).
  
  				Doug Jones
  				jo...@herky.cs.uiowa.edu

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