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Thread ID: 123257 2012-02-14 00:17:00 Happy Birthday Eniac!! tuiruru (12277) PC World Chat
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1259046 2012-02-14 00:17:00 You're reading this because of the developments in computing over the last (at least) 60 years.


Today,February 14, is kind of the 66th birthday of ENIAC. See what it took to use a computer back then here (from last year:
www.maximumpc.com

and here (en.wikipedia.org)
tuiruru (12277)
1259047 2012-02-14 03:22:00 Happy Birthday the Eniac. The most influential computer of all time, as without it, i would not be typing on this Intel Quad Core right now. goodiesguy (15316)
1259048 2012-02-14 07:47:00 :happybday Computers have come a long way and got smaller since Eniac was born. Keyboard input is much simpler. Bobh (5192)
1259049 2012-02-14 08:36:00 Price and power requirements have shrunk a little bit too. R2x1 (4628)
1259050 2012-02-14 08:42:00 Happy Birthday the Eniac. The most influential computer of all time, as without it, i would not be typing on this Intel Quad Core right now.

So do we blame Eniac, then?
It has a lot to answer for!

:D
WalOne (4202)
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