Reply to post: Re: Memory lane

Think that spreadsheet in your company's accounts dept is old? 70 years ago, LEO ran the first business app

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Re: Memory lane

Also fascinating to read about the way hardware and software were optimised to squeeze the most out of the available technology. Rather different to the current attitude of "throw more GHz and more GB at it".

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