WHAT DO WE WANT
P J Hickmott · Seaways · 1987
For the mariner, there is as yet no industry 'bench mark' or 'standard' to simplify the selection of an appropriate computer. Recognizing this, the author offers a set of requirements for a 'mariner's computer' as an aid in selecting hardware, and guidance as to the three basic types of programs normally needed. Having looked at eight computers by the time of writing, he ranks them in order of preference.