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jan 1, 1932 - Magnetic Drum Memory

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It was widely used in the 1950's and 60's as the main working memory of computers. In the mid-1950s, magnetic drum memory had a capacity of around 10 KB. It was invented by Gustav Tauschek. The original price was pretty low.

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jan 1, 1932
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~ 93 years ago