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title: "Computers Search for Real E.T.s"
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excerpt: "Amateur SETI researchers describe their search. Some use Timex Sinclair computers."
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pubdate: "February 1985"
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# Computers Search for Real E.T.s

Amateur SETI researchers describe their search. Some use Timex Sinclair computers.