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IBM and 716
* IBM 716 line printer
These units, the IBM 711, 721 and 716, were based on IBM accounting machine technology and even included plugboard control panels.
An IBM 716 printer at NASA
The IBM 716 line printer was used with IBM 700 / 7000 series computers.

IBM and line
During the early 1960s, while also active in ASCII standardization, IBM simultaneously introduced in its product line of System / 360 the 8-bit Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code ( EBCDIC ), an expansion of their 6-bit binary-coded decimal ( BCDIC ) representation used in earlier card punches.
Like IBM, Burroughs tried to supply a complete line of products for its customers, including Burroughs-designed printers, disk drives, tape drives, computer printing paper, and even typewriter ribbons.
* Change data capture, part of the IBM InfoSphere software product line
At MIT, Olsen and Anderson noticed something odd: students would line up for hours to get a turn to use the stripped-down TX-0, while largely ignoring a faster IBM machine that was also available.
Jack Bresenham at IBM is most famous for the invention of 2D drawing primitives, including line and circle drawing, using only fast integer operations such as addition and branch on carry bit.
EBCDIC () was devised in 1963 and 1964 by IBM and was announced with the release of the IBM System / 360 line of mainframe computers.
In 1987, IBM released the PS / 2 line of computers, which included the MCA bus.
IBM developed punch card technology into a powerful tool for business data-processing and produced an extensive line of unit record equipment.
Current mainframes in IBM's line of business computers are developments of the basic design of the IBM System / 360.
To smooth the transition from second generation to the new line, IBM used the 360's microprogramming capability to emulate the more popular older models.
The Intel i8086 microprocessor, the first 16-bit microprocessor in the line of processors made by Intel and used in IBM PCs,
Companies like IBM ( whose IBM 5x86C microprocessor competed at that time with the Intel Pentium line ) joined the condemnation.
One line was the IBM PC compatible Intel i286 based Vectra Series started 1986.
The Tandy 1000 was the first in a line of more-or-less IBM PC compatible home computer systems produced by the Tandy Corporation for sale in its Radio Shack chain of stores.
As the Tandy 1000 line outlasted the PCjr by many years ( and in fact did not make it to market until shortly before IBM announced the discontinuation of the PCjr ) these graphics and sound standards became known as " Tandy-compatible " or ( for the graphics ) " TGA " ( standing for Tandy Graphics Adapter ) and many software packages of the era listed their support for Tandy standard hardware on the package.
In turn, OS / 360 was an operating system for the IBM System / 360 line of computers.
The unified product line is called IBM Power Systems and features support for the IBM i ( previously known as i5 / OS or OS / 400 ), AIX and GNU / Linux operating systems.
Realizing the importance of compatibility with the thousands of programs written in legacy code, IBM launched the AS / 400 midrange computer line in 1988.
In 2006, it was again rebranded as the IBM System i. In 2008, almost 20 years after being introduced, the product line was discontinued and replaced by the IBM Power Systems line.

IBM and printer
Most systems were purchased with two peripherals, the Type 30 vector graphics display, and a Soroban Engineering modified IBM Model B Electric typewriter that was used as a printer.
* 3268-1: R-loop connected stand-alone printer for the IBM 8100 system
For example, on the original IBM PC, a male D-sub was an RS-232-C DTE port ( with a non-standard current loop interface on reserved pins ), but the female D-sub connector was used for a parallel Centronics printer port.
* The first laser printer is introduced by IBM ( the IBM 3800 ).
IBM 1403 line printer, the classic line printer of the Mainframe computer | mainframe era.
IBM was probably the best-known chain printer manufacturer and the IBM 1403 is probably the most famous example of a chain printer.
The 407 or its wheel line printer mechanism was attached to a variety of early IBM computer, including the IBM 650, most members of the IBM 700 / 7000 series and the IBM 1130, the last introduced in 1965.
An IBM 1403 printer opened up as it would be to change paper.
A type bar line printer was incorporated in the IBM 402 and 403 accounting machines.
The first commercial implementation of a laser printer was the IBM 3800 in 1976, used for high-volume printing of documents such as invoices and mailing labels.
The HP LaserJet printer was quickly followed by laser printers from Brother Industries, IBM, Apple Computer ( with the LaserWriter ) and others.
In the worldwide consumer market, four manufacturers account for the majority of inkjet printer sales: Canon, HP, Epson, and Lexmark, a 1991 spin-off from IBM .< REF name =" Auto5I-3 "/>
Line printer output following a MAD compiler error on an IBM 704 computer at the University of Michigan, c. 1960
The Sac State 8008 was possibly the first true microcomputer, with a disk operating system built with IBM Basic assembly language in PROM all driving a color display, hard drive, keyboard, modem, audio / paper tape reader and printer.

IBM and based
AIX Version 1, introduced in 1986 for the IBM 6150 RT workstation, was based on UNIX System V Releases 1 and 2.
Among other variants, IBM later produced AIX Version 3 ( also known as AIX / 6000 ), based on System V Release 3, for their IBM POWER-based RS / 6000 platform.
This was based on a design pioneered at IBM Research ( the IBM 801 ).
A few years later, in 1981, IBM introduced the first DOS based IBM PC, and due to the overwhelming popularity of PCs and their clones, DOS soon became the operating system on which the majority of BBS programs were run.
" By 1972 when GE and RCA were no longer in the mainframe business, the remaining five companies behind IBM became known as the BUNCH, an acronym based on their initials.
Some implementers ( including Micro Focus, Fujitsu, Veryant, and IBM ) introduced object-oriented syntax based on the 1997 or other drafts of the full revision.
When Compaq introduced the first PC based on Intel's new 80386 microprocessor, the Compaq Deskpro 386, in 1986, it marked the first CPU change to the PC platform that was not initiated by IBM.
Developed in the early 1970s at IBM and based on an earlier design by Horst Feistel, the algorithm was submitted to the National Bureau of Standards ( NBS ) following the agency's invitation to propose a candidate for the protection of sensitive, unclassified electronic government data.
This time, IBM submitted a candidate which was deemed acceptable — a cipher developed during the period 1973 – 1974 based on an earlier algorithm, Horst Feistel's Lucifer cipher.
In 1983, using the psychoacoustic principle of the masking of critical bands first published in 1967, he started developing a practical application based on the recently developed IBM PC computer, and the broadcast automation system was launched in 1987 under the name Audicom.
IBM started working on a prototype system loosely based on Codd's concepts as System R in the early 1970s.
Only Larry Ellison's Oracle started from a different chain, based on IBM's papers on System R, and beat IBM to market when the first version was released in 1978.
It is compatible with Microsoft / IBM BASICA, but was disk based and did not need the ROM BASIC.
Microsoft wanted to further develop Windows, while IBM desired for future work to be based on OS / 2.
Although it is often conjectured that the name HAL was based on a one-letter shift from the name IBM, this has been denied by both Clarke and 2001 director Stanley Kubrick.
The original IBM PC was based on the 8088.
The success of this initial processor version was limited to replacing PA-RISC in HP systems, Alpha in Compaq systems and MIPS in SGI systems, though IBM also delivered a supercomputer based on this processor.
CDE was an X11-based user environment jointly developed by HP, IBM, and Sun through the X / Open consortium, with an interface and productivity tools based on the Motif graphical widget toolkit.
The increasing popularity of Windows prompted Microsoft to shift its development focus from cooperating on OS / 2 with IBM to building a franchise based on Windows.
A compiler based on the Pascal-P4 compiler, which created native binaries, was released for the IBM System / 370 mainframe computer by the Australian Atomic Energy Commission ; it was called the " AAEC Pascal Compiler " after the abbreviation of the name of the Commission.
Because it was equipped with online and offline printers that were based on IBM electric typewriter mechanisms, it was capable of what, in 1980s terminology, would be called " letter-quality printing " and therefore inspired TJ-2, arguably the first word processor.

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