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jan 7, 1932 - Magnetic Drum Memory

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In 1932 it was invented. Had a capacity of 10 KB. Invented in Austria by Gustav Taushchek. Spun at 12,500 revolutions per minute. 16 inches long, and was not allowed to be bought, was only for a university. So no price.

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jan 7, 1932
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~ 94 years ago