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LUVMBDiesels 09-04-2008 07:45 AM

Today in History
 
September 4, 2008
Today in History
1956 - The IBM RAMAC 305 was introduced, the first commercial computer that used magnetic disk storage.


Dee8go 09-04-2008 08:31 AM

And how powerful was that? Something along the lines of a $20.00 digital watch is today?

Fulcrum525 09-04-2008 12:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dee8go (Post 1955550)
And how powerful was that? Something along the lines of a $20.00 digital watch is today?

Probably. But I bet it cost an absolute fortune at the time.

300EVIL 09-04-2008 01:01 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_305

TheDon 09-04-2008 01:12 PM

today in history : TheDon puts his TI-89 through a wall


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