Entries Tagged as 'History'

An Early Concept of the Internet

The NY Times (via Digg) has an interesting story on Paul Otlet, and his vision of a global network of information storage systems that predated the Internet by 30-40 years.

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The Diamond Jubilee of the SSEM

This month marks the diamond Jubilee of the Small Scale Experimental Machine - the Manchester SSEM - the first computer to execute a stored program.

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