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This category focuses on the history and timeline of various items used in computers, Each item is explained in general, providing information suitable for everyone from beginners to advanced users. Take a cruise through history to discover some of the key developments that have brought us to our present state of computing, including the development of numbers, the introduction of mechanical aids to calculation, the evolution of electronics, and the impact of electronics on computing. No one person may be credited with the invention of computers, but several names stand proud in the crowd. The following offers some of the more notable developments and individuals, with great regret for any omissions. |