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Match the generation of computers with their key features:
1st Generation = Vacuum-tube machines controlled by plugboards 2nd Generation = Batch system and introduction of OS 3rd Generation = Multiprogramming, spooling, and timesharing
Match the computer model with the respective operating system created for it:
IBM PC = MS-DOS PDP-11 = UNIX IBM 360 = OS/360 Intel 8080 = CP/M
Match the development with the computing concept it paved the way for:
VLSI circuits = Personal computers IEEE standard for UNIX (POSIX) = UNIX Graphical User Interface with windows, icons, menus and mouse = Xerox PARC
Explore the advancements in computer technology from the 1930s to the 1950s, covering the transition from vacuum-tube machines to mainframes and the use of punch cards for programming. Learn about the early generations of computers and the development of programming languages like FORTRAN and Assembly.
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