dec 31, 1970 - 4th generation of computer

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The fourh generation of computers introduced very large-scale integration (VLSI) and microprocessors. Memory technology evolved to include semiconductor types like RAM, which provides temporary, volatile storage, and ROM, offering permanent, non-volatile storage. Programming languages advanced to high-level options such as Python and C#.Thhese computers were smaller, more affordable, and more efficient than their predecessors, with notable improvements in speed, accuracy, and reliability. They featured devices like keyboards, pointing devices,s, monitors, and printers. Key examples include the IBM PC, STAR 1000, APPLE II, and Apple Macintosh.

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