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I Belive that in 1948, the only computer was ENIAC, and it belonged to the US Government. it ran off of vaccume tubes and had an average up-time of 30 minutes at the best. it ran slowly, was difficult to use, and often broke. It sat in a Air-Conditiond room and was top secret.
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∙ 11y agoThere were no computers you could buy in 1941. The first consumer computer or PC went on sale in 1950 and it was the Simon which sold for $300. It was sold as a kit that you built. By 1959 they had sold a little over 400.
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∙ 14y agoHardly any. The computers closest to the ones we had today became popular in the late 70's.
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∙ 14y agoTechnically, zero. They were first developed and owned by institutions such as colleges and universities. The government/military was probably not far behind.
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