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A short history of important computers that helped along the development of technology.
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Designed by the British in successful attempt to decrypt enemy submarine messages.
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Commercially produced to the public. The image is of the drum storage device.
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Magnetic data storage could store plenty of word commercially successful.
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A commercially successful computer, with up to 12,000 built and sold.
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Could make calculations much faster than any computers before. Composed of 10 mini computers.
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One of the first personal computers in the world, came fully assembled.
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Sold more than 22,000,000 units around the world. Recognized at then by the 2006 Guinness Book Records as the greatest selling single computer model.
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Made use of the W.Y.S.I.W.Y.G. system, using a graphical user interface.
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Was considered to be the first computer to be classified as a notebook.
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Managed to beat Kasparov in chess tournament. Considered a special purpose supercomputer.
