No references to an acronym found ...
One that does computations - computer...
First the Abacus then the Arithometer then .....
Read about it here.
http://www.digitalcentury.com/encyclo/update/comp_hd.html
Dc
Anosh wrote:
> Hi
>
> I apologize if this is considered an off-topic.
>
> Could anyone tell me if the word COMPUTER is actually an acronym. Do each
> of the letters stand for something?
> Could anyone direct me to a site where I can read up on how the computer
> got its name?
>
> Thanks!
> - Anosh
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