1. History of Computers
In 1943, the British completed a secret computer called Colossus to decode German messages. The Colossus's impact on the development of the computer industry was rather limited for two important reasons: first, it was not a general-purpose computer because it was only designed to decode secret messages. Second, its existence was kept secret until decades after the war. ...
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