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jan 27, 1959 - The IBM 1401

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The IBM 1401 was a computer that was announced to the public in 1959. The machine was able to read 800 cards per minute and was able to punch 250 cards per minute, it was known as one of the most effective computer at the time because it was able to distribute 10000 units.

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jan 27, 1959
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~ 67 years ago

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