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  2. AT&T Computer Systems - Wikipedia

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    AT&T Computer Systems (abbreviated AT&T-CS) was the home of the UNIX System V operating system, originally developed in the Bell Labs Research Division. The important System V Interface Definition (SVID) was written, attempting to standardize the various flavors of Unix , and define the official interfaces which made up a Unix operating system.

  3. Computer - Wikipedia

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    A human computer, with microscope and calculator, 1952. It was not until the mid-20th century that the word acquired its modern definition; according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the word computer was in a different sense, in a 1613 book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by the English writer Richard Brathwait: "I haue [] read the truest computer of Times, and the best ...

  4. Hard disk drive interface - Wikipedia

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    Disk drive interfaces have evolved from simple interfaces requiring complex controllers to attach to a computer into high level interfaces that present a consistent interface to a computer system regardless of the internal technology of the hard disk drive. The following table lists some common HDD interfaces in chronological order:

  5. Room 641A - Wikipedia

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    Room 641A is located in the SBC Communications building at 611 Folsom Street, San Francisco, three floors of which were occupied by AT&T before SBC purchased AT&T. [1] The room was referred to in internal AT&T documents as the SG3 [Study Group 3] Secure Room.

  6. AT&T UNIX PC - Wikipedia

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    The AT&T UNIX PC is a Unix desktop computer originally developed by Convergent Technologies [2] (later acquired by Unisys), [5] [1] and marketed by AT&T Information Systems in the mid- to late-1980s. The system was codenamed "Safari 4" [ 6 ] and is also known as the PC 7300 .

  7. Import and export mail and other data with AOL Desktop Gold

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    This feature allows you manually navigate to a PFC file on your computer and to import data from that file. 1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings icon. 3. While in the General settings, click the My Data tab. 4. Click PFC Import. 5. Select your file. 6. Once your personal data is imported, you'll have access to it in Desktop Gold.

  8. Computers in the classroom - Wikipedia

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    College campuses used computer mainframes in education since the initial days of this technology, and throughout the initial development of computers. The earliest large-scale study of educational computer usage conducted for the National Science Foundation by The American Institute for Research concluded that 13% of the nation's public high schools used computers for instruction, although no ...

  9. VAX - Wikipedia

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    The result was the definition of a "VAX MIPS", the speed of a VAX-11/780; a computer performing at 27 VAX MIPS would run the same program roughly 27 times faster than the VAX-11/780. Within the Digital community the term VUP ( VAX Unit of Performance ) was the more common term, because MIPS do not compare well across different architectures.