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In 1966 England won the World Cup and Computer Weekly launched the world's first weekly IT newspaper
The IBM System 360 mainframe came in two years before Computer Weekly launched. During the 1970s Computer Weekly covered the minicomputer revolution, but missed the PC revolution that Compaq enabled. Joe McNally, head of Compaq UK (1984- 2001), says, "I first became aware of Computer Weekly when I
Photos: Hardware Hoarders - Your old computers (PART 2)
David Slater has a very good excuse for his hardware hoarding habit: "I teach computing in a college and can show the students the old stuff for real! In my classroom, used for computer maintenance, is a mini museum. The one the kids love most is an original black & white Pong game from
IBM: VM Photo Library - Jacksonville 2001
Photos from IBM z/VM Tech Conference in Jacksonville, FL
Photos: Computer fashions (it was acceptable in the 80s)
In 1988, as Australia celebrated its bicentennial, in the UK thousands of ice cream vendors abandoned their vans to become IBM engineers.
Photos: Hardware Hoarders - Your old computers (PART 3)
Alastair sent in this photo of a "memento from the mainframe days... One of our colleagues still can work it!"
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