Quote Originally Posted by Hanna View Post
Yes, something went wrong in the USSR - invention stopped and things stagnated. Somehow people lost the spark to really drive things forward. I think it is tragic and I wish I understood what happened. For what it is worth I do not consider the capitalist system to be one ounce better.


URAL computer looks very cool!! Steampunk, LOL.

Wiki says "The computer was widely used in the 1960s, mainly in the socialist countries, though some were also exported to Western Europe and Latin America."


Look, this is the computer that Anixx mum worked with:
And later she worked at BESM-6:



And then with something like this: