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Remington-Rand Presents the Univac

UNIVAC is one of the earliest commercial computers and was easily the most famous computer of the 1950s. This film, produced between 1950 and 1952, shows how the UNIVAC computer was used in busines...  
 
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darkgreensoldier666 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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So univac was wire your own or it was a solution of Von Neumann machine ?
notgay89 (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Witchcraft! it is witchcraft! burn the machine or it will rule our lives by means of World of Warcraft!
immuki (2 months ago) Show Hide
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bet that could run CRYSIS, because its a badass.
immuki (2 months ago) Show Hide
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in 60 years i doubt curriculum will occur at home with the implanted computers in our brains, technology is amazing.
oostermanju (3 months ago) Show Hide
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it still takes vista HOURS to do anything -_-
shanehoustein (3 months ago) Show Hide
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"univac is practically immune to error"... it must have been better than Windows Vista!
iamandrewssoul (4 months ago) Show Hide
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The lesson here, I think, is that however far we think we've advanced we'll still be laughably antiquated to the people who come after us.
sebipayne (4 months ago) Show Hide
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"The only requirement now: is that we tell our computer what to do" lol :D
solidstate0 (6 months ago) Show Hide
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It's interesting to see that the enthusiasm in software construction and planning has all but vanished these days
hankCchinaski (6 months ago) Show Hide
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We are going backwards, friends!

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