History of Computing exam question :

From: Huw Davies <Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au>
Date: Sat Dec 1 22:13:14 2001

At 02:51 PM 1/12/2001 -0500, One Without Reason wrote:

>You really like micros, don't you... what about systems like the
>Sperry-Rand UNIVAC? It was one of the first computers you could just
>order. It wasn't one-of-a-kind like a lot of earlier machines. The
>Altair and the IMSAI weren't even close to being the first commercially
>available, computer.

Well to add one or more larger systems:

1) Ferranti Atlas

2) IBM 360

3) KDF-9

4) GE 635


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