OT: Vintage Computers - SAGE, 1954

Started by Blacklord, October 13, 2007, 07:48 AM

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October 13, 2007, 07:48 AM


A gigantic computerized air defense system, SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment) was designed to help the Air Force track radar data in real time. Equipped with technical advances such as modems and graphical displays, the machine weighed 300 tons and occupied one floor of a concrete blockhouse.
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