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   Message 54,937 of 56,720   
   David Schmidt to Michael J. Mahon   
   Re: Release of B220SIM v2.1   
   23 Aug 21 09:25:36   
   
   From: schmidtd@my-deja.com   
      
   On 8/22/21 2:17 AM, Michael J. Mahon wrote:   
   > What it could not do is run the Burroughs Algebraic Compiler for the 220   
   > (BALGOL), nor could it simulate the interactive graphics I/O devices   
   > that extended the B220 installed at Caltech--a machine that I came to   
   > love as my second "personal computer" (after the IBM 1620).  Both early   
   > machines took up a room-sized space, but I was able to use them   
   > directly, sitting at their consoles, just as I would use my Apple ][+   
   > seventeen years later!   
      
   Michael -   
      
   What an amazing update, and your heartfelt fondness for this machine   
   (and the one it runs on!) definitely shines through your implementation.   
     Congratulations!   
      
   - David   
      
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