Great line from great (at least as I remember it) scifi book
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adolescence_of_P-1 -- after a gunfight
in computer room, during which a certain device took a bullet, "That
1052 had it coming".
Bill Godfrey <[email protected]> mentioned:
> IBM reference
> https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/reference/glossary_1.html
>
> 1050 [2] The 1050 system consisted of the 1051 control unit, 1052
> printer-keyboard, 1053 printer, 1054 paper tape reader, 1055 paper tape
> punch and 1056 card reader. These various components were withdrawn from
> marketing between February 1974 and June 1978.
--
Gabriel Goldberg, Computers and Publishing, Inc. [email protected]
3401 Silver Maple Place, Falls Church, VA 22042 (703) 204-0433
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