Two recent vintage computer sightings in movies

Roger Holmes roger.holmes at microspot.co.uk
Wed Apr 9 15:42:59 CDT 2008


On 9 Apr, 2008, at 18:00, cctalk-request at classiccmp.org wrote:
>
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Sellam Ismail wrote:
>
>> Right now I'm watching TV (hotel cable) and George Carlin is on
>> (AWESOME!!) and in his set there's an original Macintosh (or it  
>> could be a
>> 512 or Plus) in the background.  I don't know the name of this set.
>>
>> Isn't someone maintaining a list of these somewhere?
>
>     It would be an interesting (and time consuming) project.  I've  
> done
> something similar with appearances of the SAGE computer equipment:
>
> http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Q7/
>
>     Stan Brewer has a page for the Burroughs B-205 (mostly the  
> console),
> with a list of appearances on screen:
>
> http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/B205/index.html

Mike Milsom has a page for some of the appearances of ICT 1301 consoles:

http://milsom.mysite.orange.co.uk/1301/1301f.htm

We are always on the look out for more, but we already have Doctor  
Who, James Bond and Blake's Seven appearances.






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