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The history of PC hardware, in pictures | Royal Pingdom

bamaG33K rated 8 months ago
From the page: "The first web server was a NeXT workstation that Tim Berners-Lee used when he invented the World Wide Web at CERN. The first web page was put online on August 6, 1991. The computer had a note on it that said, 'This machine is a server. DO NOT POWER IT DOWN!!' Unders... more
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phaoloo reviewed 4 weeks ago
It's the first time to see the first RAM. So now I believe the first computer was as big as a house.
halidom rated 5 weeks agocomputers, change
Many many years ago I worked on an IBM 360 series computer. It was about the size of a truck and had about as much memory as your average desk calculator. The floor had to be reinforced to hold its weight. The office it was in was the only air conditioned room in the building because of the heat it generated.
techwriterguy rated 2 months agocomputers
Nice history of computing, in pictures, for those of you who don't know about the history of computers.
the-it7 rated 3 months agocomputers
lol cool
startoestudio rated 5 months agocomputers
Wow - I didn't know much of this! Great read if you like history and you like computers.
mywifequitherjob rated 6 months agocomputers
history of computers
miki90 reviewed 7 months agocomputers
From the page: "The history of PC hardware, in pictures"
VengeanceNow rated 7 months agocomputers
The history of PC hardware, in pictures"
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