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  • 101PLATO (computer system) — PLATO was the first (circa 1960, on ILLIAC I) generalized computer assisted instruction system. It was widely used starting in the early 1970s, with more than 1000 terminals worldwide. PLATO was originally built by the University of Illinois and… …

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  • 102personal computer — a microcomputer designed for individual use, as by a person in an office or at home or school, for such applications as word processing, data management, financial analysis, or computer games. Abbr.: PC [1975 80] * * *       a digital computer… …

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  • 103Clarence Ellis (computer scientist) — Contents 1 Childhood 2 High school and college 3 Passions 4 Career 5 References …

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  • 104Timeline of notable computer viruses and worms — This is a timeline of noteworthy computer viruses and worms.1970 1979Early 1970s* Creeper virus was detected on ARPANET infecting the Tenex operating system. Creeper gained access independently through a modem and copied itself to the remote… …

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  • 105Minsk family of computers — Minsk family of mainframe computers was developed and produced in the Byelorussian SSR from 1959 to 1975. Its further progress was stopped by a political decision of switching to IBM System/360 clone family known as ES EVM during the brief period …

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  • 106KLM (human-computer interaction) — KLM (or KLM GOMS) stands for Keystroke Level Model, a hard science approach to human–computer interaction (HCI), based on CMN GOMS, developed by Card, Moran Newell, and spelled out in their book The Psychology of Human Computer Interaction , 1983 …

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  • 107Mellon family — The Mellon family is a wealthy and influential family originally of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, and its vicinity. In addition to Mellon Bank they were principally known for their control over Gulf Oil, Alcoa, Pittsburgh Tribune… …

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  • 108List of Soviet computer systems — This is the list of Soviet computer systems. The Russian abbreviation EVM (ЭВМ), present in some of the names below, means “электронная вычислительная машина”, literally “electronic computing machine.” See History of computer hardware in Soviet… …

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  • 109The Computer That Said Steal Me — infobox Book | name = The Computer That Said Steal Me title orig = translator = image caption = author = Elizabeth Levy illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = genre = Children s novel publisher = release date = 1983 english… …

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  • 110DEC Professional (computer) — The Professional 325 (PRO 325) and Professional 350 (PRO 350) were PDP 11 compatible microcomputers introduced in 1982 by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) as high end competitors to the IBM PC. Like the cosmetically similar Rainbow 100 and… …

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