1946: ENIAC First Operated The world's first electronic digital computer, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator (ENIAC) was turned on for the first time. This thirty-ton monster was about as powerful as the tiny computers inside today's "singing" greeting cards. The story of ENIAC, as seen by one of its creators: http://www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/mauchly/jwmintro.html VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. To join or leave the list, send a message to [log in to unmask] In the body of the message, simply type "subscribe vicug-l" or "unsubscribe vicug-l" without the quotations. VICUG-L is archived on the World Wide Web at http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/vicug-l.html