An ALU built up of discrete electronic compoents over many circuit boards, such as used in 1st and 2nd generation computers, and sometimes 3rd generation.
In 1966 HP though they should try this computer game. They formed the Cupertino Division and developed the 2116A. Jumping in at the deep end with a 16-bit computer, it turned out to be pretty good for the price. The HP 2116c was introduced in 1970, and was an upgraded Read more…
The 1300 series was a joint venture between ICT (International Computers and Tabulators) based in Putney and GEC telephones based in Coventry. GEC provided the electronics and ICT the peripherals. A jointly owned design company was set up, Computer Developments Ltd of Kenton, Middlesex. Arthurs serial number is 075, this Read more…