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[Ezzer]

An interesting little snippet from the BBC.

The world's oldest working digital computer. Should look so familiar to any one who's been in a UK exchange 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20155028 

[roseway]

Wonderful! Thanks for that, Ezzer.

[sheddyian]

Thanks, that's great!

[Ezzer]

was half expecting to see a frames chap to wander past with jumper wire in one hand and a log sheet in the other "Where's the MDF ? am I in the right excha.....?"

 

[Black Sheep]

Ha ha ...... lovely clip, and when I saw the old 2000 series relays, I thought damn !! and nearly turned round to find my ear-defenders !!! 

[burakkucat]

I saw that system just after they had received it and was allowed to walk through the piles of bits! When I last saw it, it was not fully restored -- there was one section still to be re-assembled and tested.

was half expecting to see a frames chap to wander past with jumper wire in one hand and a log sheet in the other "Where's the MDF ? am I in the right excha.....?"

You'll find him in the Colossus gallery, pondering that same question.