Antikythera fans

Bob Bradlee caveguy at sbcglobal.net
Sun Feb 22 17:34:36 CST 2009


On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:13:04 -0800 (PST), Fred Cisin wrote:

>> >I  consider stonehenge the classic computer.

>On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Bob Bradlee wrote:
>> I agree.
>> Stonehenge uses base 56 interger math to calculate eclipses.
>> See: http://www.eclipse-chasers.com/tseStonehenge.html

>But the Antikythera calculates the olympics!

>Will the replica require reprogramming for that?


I thought it calcuated the return of the mother ship, and either slipped a cog,
or it's time has come and gone, leaving us with several more unanswered questions.
The least being how to reset/restart it.

Climbing back under my rock ....

Bob









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