Thursday, March 2, 2006

IBM 3340 storage system 1973

IBM 3340 storage system 1973:

Jawnee79 posted a photo:





IBM 3340 storage system 1973





held 1.7MB per square inch, a record at the time. Companies shared these systems, leasing time and space when required. The going rate was $7.81 a megabyte, 38 percent more than the price of oil at the time.



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