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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the first electronic computer? | ABC Atanasoff-Berry Computer |
| What was one advantage of the transister? | Smaller, less expensive, or calculating speed up to 10,000 Calculations per second |
| When was the model 650 invented? | early 1960s |
| Who completed a programming language and when? | John Backus. 1957 |
| When was the Transister invented? | 1947 |
| What was a stored program also known as? | Universal Machine |
| In the second generation, what was the major contribution? | Transister |
| This is a large computer system that is usually used for multi-user application? | Mainframes |
| What was used to communicate with Mainframes? | Terminals |
| What type of computers contained vacuum tubes? | ABC |
| What does CPU stand for? | Central Processing Unit |
| Who is the finder of microsoft? | Bill Gates |
| What did the stored program eliminate? | Manhel Processar pulling |
| where did the stored program computer store the computer instructions? | In its CPN |