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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months ago

Marlyn Wescoff (standing) and Ruth Lichterman reprogram the ENIAC supercomputer, USA, 1946

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Marlyn Wescoff (standing) and Ruth Lichterman reprogram the ENIAC supercomputer, USA, 1946

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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 6 months ago
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    My favorite part is they figured out a whistle toy from a box of Captin Crunch probuced the 2600hz sound needed to hack the phones. This lead to the publication of “2600” a hackers magizine.

    https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/capn-crunch-whistle

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2600:_The_Hacker_Quarterly

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