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Nov 13 2009

Happy birthday IBM 1401!

Published byKarlin under technoculture

Last month was the 50th anniversary of the launch of one of the most iconic old mainframes, the IBM 1401, in Oct 1959. Not only did one get a cameo role in the film Dr Strangelove, but this was the computer that brought real computing down to the level of small to medium sized businesses. [...]

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