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Launch of the Data General Nova (jun 8, 1969 – sep 20, 1969)

Description:

In 1969, Data General dispatched a total of 50,000 Novas for $ 8,000 each. The Nova was one of the first 16-bit minicomputers and drove into word lengths that were multiples of the 8-bit byte.

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Date:

jun 8, 1969
sep 20, 1969
~ 3 months and 14 days