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    The IBM 407 Accounting Machine, introduced in 1949, was one of a long line of IBM tabulating machines dating back to the days of Herman Hollerith. It...
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    IBM 7340: IBM 7070/IBM 7074 hypertape (7074 only) IBM 7400: IBM 7070/IBM 7074 Printer IBM 7500: IBM 7070/IBM 7074 Card Reader IBM 7501: IBM 7070/IBM 7074...
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    Tabulating machine (redirect from IBM 405)
    more sophisticated tabulators, culminating in tabulators such as 1949 IBM 407 and 1952 Remington Rand 409. Tabulating machines continued to be used well...
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    1960s. The computers were offered to replace tabulating machines like the IBM 407. The 1400-series machines stored information in magnetic cores as variable-length...
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    Calculator. IBM's first commercial computer, the IBM 701, introduced in 1952, used a line printer, the IBM 716, that was based on the type wheel IBM 407 accounting...
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    Plugboard (category IBM unit record equipment)
    required mechanical changes. The IBM 407 was the first IBM tabulator that did not require such mechanical changes; all the 407's functions were electrically...
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    701 and withdrawn from marketing on July 14, 1969. The 716 was based on IBM 407 accounting machine technology and had 120 rotary type wheels, each with...
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    Earth. IBM 407 IBM 711 Keypunch IBM Accounting Machine: 402, 403 and 419 Principles of Operation (PDF). 1963. Form 224-5654-13. Visit to a working IBM 402...
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    The IBM 1620 was announced by IBM on October 21, 1959, and marketed as an inexpensive scientific computer. After a total production of about two thousand...
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    1965-introduced 1132 was built around a stripped down IBM 407 printing mechanism. The 407 was IBM's top-of-the-line accounting machine from the 1950s. The...
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    Processing Systems IBM 407 Accounting Machine IBM 543 Card Reader Unit IBM 544 Card Punch Unit IBM 652 Control Unit (magnetic tape, disk) IBM 653 Storage Unit...
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    Calculating Punch IBM 605 with punch unit IBM 527 Accounting Machine IBM 407 or IBM 412 or IBM 418 Optional Auxiliary Storage Units (up to 3) IBM 941, each could...
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    Nearby would be a room full of keypunch machines for programmer use. An IBM 407 Accounting Machine might be set up to allow newly created or edited programs...
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    The IBM 1403 line printer was introduced as part of the IBM 1401 computer in 1959 and had an especially long life in the IBM product line. The original...
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    Unit record equipment (category IBM unit record equipment)
    University: The IBM 609 Calculator IBM System 3 Dyson, George (1999) The Undead (Cardamation), Wired v.7.03 IBM 407 Accounting Machine IBM Rochester chronology...
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  • is the "zeroth-generation" computer based on metal gears (such as the IBM 407) or mechanical relays (such as the Mark I), and the post-third-generation...
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    notably: IBM 407 - introduced 1949 - type wheels - adapted as an input/output unit on the IBM 650 IBM 716 - introduced in 1952 with the IBM 701 and others...
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  • Support Brigade 407 Arachne, a large asteroid HTTP 407 IBM 407, a tabulating machine NGC 407, a lenticular galaxy Poloxamer 407 Bristol 407, a British sports...
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    The IBM 305 RAMAC was the first commercial computer that used a moving-head hard disk drive (magnetic disk storage) for secondary storage. The system...
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    The IBM 1401 is a variable-wordlength decimal computer that was announced by IBM on October 5, 1959. The first member of the highly successful IBM 1400...
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    IBM designed, manufactured and sold optical mark and character readers from 1960 until 1984. The IBM 1287 is notable as being the first commercially sold...
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    Carriage control tape (category IBM printers)
    1403 Printer". ibm1130.net. Retrieved Feb 3, 2018. IBM 407 manual p.129 ff Excerpt on printing from IBM 1130 manual Rack for holding carriage tapes at Computer...
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  • FARGO (programming language) (category IBM software)
    FARGO was to facilitate ease of transition for IBM 407 Accounting Machine technicians to the new IBM 1400 series of computers. The 1400 series had two...
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  • keyboard, and a light pen." Open 9-track tape drive IBM 3330 Disk drive IBM System/360 tape drives IBM 1402 high speed card reader and punch used in larger...
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    IBM PS/2 Model 30 286 audio sample Power-on self-test, bootstrapping, and power-off Problems playing this file? See media help. The Personal System/2...
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    System was initially programmed to recognize 1428 OCR (used by Selectrics); IBM 407 print; and the full character sets of OCR-A, OCR-B and Farrington 7B; as...
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  • Job Control Language (redirect from IBM JCL)
    Job Control Language (JCL) is a scripting language used on IBM mainframe operating systems to instruct the system on how to run a batch job or start a...
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    IBM developed, manufactured and sold hammer-based impact printers that used either type bars, a chain, a train, or a band to create printed output from...
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    He was best known for his corporate logo designs, including the logos for IBM, UPS, Enron, Morningstar, Inc., Westinghouse, ABC, and NeXT. He was one of...
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    juvenile, amyopathic, and sine-dermatitis form), inclusion-body myositis (IBM), immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM), and focal autoimmune myositis...
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