computer timeline

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    The first computer was made

    The first generation laptop was ENIAC
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    The second generation of computers ever made

    A transistor computer, is a computer which uses discrete transistors instead of vacuum tubes
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    The third generation of computers were made

    The computers of third generation used Integrated Circuits (ICs) in place of transistors
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    The fourth generation of computers were made

    These computers used the VLSI technology or the Very Large Scale Integrated
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    The fifth generation of computers were made

    The Fifth Generation Computer Systems was an initiative by Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry
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    the sixth generation of computers were made

    These computers are called intelligent computers based on artificial intelligence or artificial brains and was made this year