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Australia’s First Computer CSIRAC Celebrates 75 Years of Innovation
Australia’s first computer, CSIRAC, is commemorating its 75th anniversary this month. Professor Peter Thorne, an original staff member, reminisced about the early days of the system, highlighting its groundbreaking achievements. Despite being slow by today’s standards, CSIRAC marked a significant leap forward from manual calculations that took months to complete. Computer Programming Knowledge Retro Vintage…