<div dir="ltr">R.I.P. <span style="font-size:12.8px">Prof. Dr. Heinz Billing.</span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Impressive career.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">73's,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">John</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">AJ6BC</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Helmut <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dc6ny@gmx.de" target="_blank">dc6ny@gmx.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Prof. Dr. Heinz Billing died on 4<sup>th</sup>
of January in the blessed age of 102 years. In 1951 he built the first German
electronic computer G1 using vacuum tubes and a magnetic drum memory. The
machine reached 2 IPS. What a progress since those days.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Billing worked as a high-decorated pioneer
of computer technology for the MPA until 1986 and taught at the
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">73, Helmut,
DC6NY         <u></u><u></u></span></p>

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