Courtesy Computer History Museum . Wang’s first general-purpose computer was the Wang 2200, although, as John A. N. Lee writes in the International Biographical Dictionary of Computer Pioneers, the ...

In this age of smartphone zombification, it's hard to believe that there was once a time when most people had never seen or touched a computer. When I grew up in the 1970s, we didn't have a ...

Paper tape wasn’t just for computers. They ran CNC machines, typesetters, and even taught Morse code. Posted in Retrocomputing Tagged Chernobyl, Chornobyl, tape reader. Post navigation.