The hard drive turns 50

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Interesting article about how old HDD are
Amazing to think where we ahve come from

IBM introduced the first magnetic hard drive in 1956 with the
introduction of the IBM 305 Random Access Method of Accounting and
Control (RAMAC). It signalled the end of punch cards and magnetic drums
as the primary storage medium.

The hard drive turns 50 - Research/Trends - www.itnews.com.au

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