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Well bork me sideways: A railway ticket machine lies down for a little Windoze

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Victorian computing

Did you know that Isambard Kingdom Brunel developed an operating system for station signage based on Babbage's engine and powered by cast iron flakes and leather shavings?

Actually, he didn't.

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