David, at 07:06 on Mar 15 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

db> Refresh our memories - *exactly* what are you studying (full title - ie., 
db> what do you expect to get out of this), and where?

PE> Computing.

BG> An abacus is a computer of sorts, is it not ?  :)

DD> A stored memory device actually.  The human still does the calculating.

Ah, so it's sort of a hard drive made from wooden balls then...

Regards, Bill

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