[ih] Datacomputer [an aside, was: Yasha Levine's Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet -- Some Questions]

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• From: bill.n1vux at gmail.com (Bill Ricker)
• Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 14:26:37 -0400
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On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 1:31 PM, David Walden
<dave.walden.family at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, the DataComputer was from CCA.  There is a paper on the net by Tom Marill and a coauthor about the DataComputer.  My memory is that CCA was sold to a Canadian company and the CCA founders cashed out.

Yes, Data Computer and Model 204 are both CCA.

The buyers are "Rocket Software" .  AFAIK not Canadian.

At least one of the founders of CCA, Pat O'Neil, was at MIT
immediately before, in the timeframe in question.



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