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Storing 4GB of data in 1959

Postby Londonrake » Mon Oct 09, 2023 3:59 pm

The Federal Records punch card depository, Alexandria, Virginia November 1959.


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Re: Storing 4GB of data in 1959

Postby cyprusgrump » Mon Oct 09, 2023 4:33 pm

Londonrake wrote:The Federal Records punch card depository, Alexandria, Virginia November 1959.


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I remember the first HDD I sold was a full-height 5¼" 4Mb device from HP... It had to be formatted as 4 x 1.2Mb floppies so the O/S could recognise it! :lol:
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