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Programming for Baby

Posted by Hemos on Thursday January 22, 1998 @04:31AM from the old-school-time dept.

In a challenge a little bit different for the normal programming challenges, the Computer Conservation Society is running a contest to celebrate the 50th annivesrary of Baby, the first strored memory machine. Baby was built at the University of Manchester, and has 1024 bits of cathode ray memory. The challene is to build "the best program possible" using the, shall we say, limited resources availible.

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