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More importantly, thay had no major back compatibility requirements, a small amount of hardware to write drivers for, and fairly simple algorithmic choices woul
by jdougan 5y ago
More importantly, thay had no major back compatibility requirements, a small amount of hardware to write drivers for, and fairly simple algorithmic choices would work.
("When in doubt, use brute force" -- Ken Thompson).
- jamesfinlayson 5y agoAnd no need to worry about the Internet (as we know it) or cybersecurity.
- jdougan 5y agoExactly. A large chunk of their security needs were taken care of by locking the server and terminal rooms.