Video of Cray 1 and other artifacts...

Roy J. Tellason rtellason at verizon.net
Mon Nov 5 15:24:29 CST 2007


On Sunday 04 November 2007 14:25, Curt - Atari Museum wrote:
> Saw this on YouTube - nice video from 1982 that discusses Tron and how
> movies/TV would change due to Supercomputer based graphics...   lots of
> great shots of a Cray 1, terminals and other graphic computer devices:
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu5_33uRNzc

Neat!

I'm wondering what that multi-colored keyboard was that was being used near 
the beginning of that.  And in the segment where they're talking about the 
Cray,  those "memory banks" are presumably big honking disk drives?

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