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<a href='http://inventors.about.com/library/blcoindex.htm First freely programmable computer
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Who was first in the computing biz is not always as easy as ABC.
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The Harvard Mark 1 computer.
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20,000 vacuum tubes later...
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The first bank industry computer - also MICR (magnetic ink character recognition) for reading checks.
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Nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end.
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The first consumer computers
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Microsoft begins the friendly war with Apple.