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Hardware: UNIVAC I (1951) Size: Large cabinet-sized Processing: 1,000 instructions per second Price: $1 million (~$10M today) Software: Languages: FORTRAN (1957), COBOL (1959) FORTRAN: Used for scientific and mathematical computations COBOL: English-like syntax, business-focused applications (jan 1, 1950 – jun 1, 1959)

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jan 1, 1950
jun 1, 1959
~ 9 years and 5 months