Kraftwerk + something on-topic

[Paul Perry]

At 08:57 PM 12/05/98 -0500, rob cyborg0 at GlobalEyes wrote:

>computers, there WAS a unit, as early as the early 60s, that the
>military codebreakers were working on, in conjunction with Noam Chomsky
>and a few other codebreaker/linguist/computer types that was supposed to
>be a language translator in real time.. They came amazingly close to
>having it work, but the fact that they came so close prolly spelled its
>demise. The govt was often more afraid of things that worked than things
>that did not!

...yea sure ;-)
every project in computing/electronics (including the average DIY synth) 
is "95% complete" for most all of its life :)

for commercial music software make that "all its life"

paul perry melbourne australia

BTW someone on another list (chip-dir) mentioned a "MIDI timing controller"
S100101H8751 ....  anyone know anything?