Stumper: What computers are these?

Bob Rosenbloom bobalan at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 3 12:38:09 CDT 2006


> 
> Alright, I admit it.  I'm stumped.
> 
> BBC has a series, "Look Around You", a comedy
> program based on late  
> 1970s and early 1980s educational programming. 
> Season two included  
> an episode called "Computers", and featured these
> two fake "home  
> computers".
> 
> The Bournemouth ("The most powerful computer in
> Britain"):
>
http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/lookaroundyou/wallpaper/images/1600/
> 
> bournemouth.jpg
> 

This looks to be made from an HP 64000 development
system. Like the one seen here:

http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:wmbqtorpWVMJ:www.gaby.de/e64000.htm+hp+64000&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3

I also believe the other is made from an HP 9825.

Bob





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