[geeks] Difference Engine at the Computer History Museum

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Apr 10 13:54:50 CDT 2008


Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> On Apr 10, 2008, at 11:38 , Lionel Peterson wrote:
> 
>> Road trip!
>>
>> Seriously, IIRC Mr. Babbage never finished his design, so Nathan & Co. 
>> are really to be commended, because they also had to debug it...
>>
>> Now, is this machine "Vista Capable"? ;^)
> 
> Who cares?
> 
> The important thing is how many frames-per-second you get running Crysis.

Can you get more than one FPC?  (Frames-per-Century)  I have my doubts, 
especially with how many layers of emulation would be involved.

Peace...  Sridhar



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