Vintage Humor

I found this in Volume 1 – Issue IV of the SCELBI Computer Digest, which can be found online at scelbi.com.

THE NAVAL ADMIRAL HAD JUST PURCHASED A MINICOMPUTER TO HELP HIM RUN HIS MIGHTY FLEET. HE QUICKLY UNPACKED HIS UNIT, SET IT UP IN HIS STATE ROOM, PLUGGED IT IN, AND WITHOUT WASTING ANY TIME.. PROCEEDED TO ASK HIS NEW COUPUTER AN INPORTANT QUESTION.

“WILL THE WEATHER BE SUITABLE FOR LAUNCHING PLANES FROM MY AIRCRAFT CARRIER TOMORROW – OR WILL IT RAIN?”
“YES.” ANSWERED HIS NEW LITTLE BRAIN.
“YES WHAT?” SHOUTED THE EXASPERATED ADMIRAL.
“YES SIR!!” PIPED UP HIS LITTLE MINI.