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HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Invention of the punched card
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Thomas adding machine, the first mechanical calculating device
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Charles Babbage's Difference Engine
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Hollerith tabulator, the first automatic computing device
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Invention of the point transistor
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Turing machine (MT)
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Z1 designed by Konrad Zuse
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"Mark I", the first computer, by IBM
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ENIAC
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First generation computers
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Bell Labs point transistor amplifier
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Manchester Small Experimental Machine
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EDSAC - the first computers.
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Computers of the second generation
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first implemented high-level programming language
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Creation of ASCII
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Third generation computers
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System 360
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Microprocessor created
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Present - fourth generation computers
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Computer Datapoint 2200
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Computer Terminal Corporation
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Xerox Alto is the first computer with a windowed interface.
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MITS began production of the Altair 8800 computer
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фирма MOS Technology, Inc. computer KIM-1,
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Apple Computer I
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Commodore first computer
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IBM PC Convertible - the first laptop
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Apple Computers — Power PC.
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First generation iMac desktop computer
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Windows ME и Windows 2000
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Windows XP
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Apple has released the Mac mini.
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Apple has released the MacBook Pro.
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Apple released the MacBook and MacBook Air laptops.