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History of the Microprocessor

phil — 4/20/2006 2:35:55 PM (archived)

Not the standard marketing hype history but true history!

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History of the Microprocessor - phil - 4/20/2006 2:35:55 PM
- Experts see computers getting bigger and smaller at the same time - ljk - 4/25/2006 3:57:00 PM
  - The Punch Card Era - ljk - 4/25/2006 5:59:28 PM
    - I remember punch cards, and am not retired. *hmph* - Mary Anne - 4/26/2006 5:53:30 PM
    - Punch card, paper tape, yeah - nick hoffman - 4/26/2006 3:24:13 AM
      - It was yellow punch tape when I was in school. - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2006 4:00:37 AM
    - Punch card Pranks - carl - 4/25/2006 8:12:01 PM

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