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    Show 080: The UNIVAC I

    The Retrobits Podcast · Mar 26, 2007 · 27 min
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    "Where a calculator on the Eniac is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vacuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1-1/2 tons" - Popular Mechanics, March, 1949 Welcome to Show 080! This week's Topic: The UNIVAC I! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... What are the 10 worst PCs of all time? See what PC World thinks... Wikipedia has a page…

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