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We've recovered the manual to the oldest-known digital computer, decades after it was thought to be lost. By Joel Hruska September 24, 2020 Share on ...
Apple II Red Book (cont’d) credit Photo: Dan Winters IBM 1401 General Information Manual description The 1401 was a 1959 decimal computer. It was often used to input and format data for larger ...
A rare manual for an Apple II Computer signed by co-founder Steve Jobs in 1980 sold at auction for nearly $800,000. According to the site RR Auction, based in Boston, ...
An unfortunate reality of pre-1990s computer systems is that any manuals and documentation that came with them likely only existed on paper. That’s not to say there aren’t scanned-in (P… ...
This article was originally published with the title “ Why Old-Fashioned Computer Manuals and Books Are Still Needed ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 316 No. 4 (April 2017) doi:10.1038 ...
Researchers will be able to gain a deeper understanding of what’s considered the world’s oldest surviving computer after its long-lost user manual was unearthed.The Z4, which was built in 1945 ...
Dear Heloise: Whenever I purchase a product that comes with a manual, I check online to see whether a digital version is available. I created a “Product Manual” folder on my computer, and I ...