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Univac

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UNIVAC is the name of a line of electronic digital stored-program computers starting with the products of the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation.

UNIVAC is an acronym for UNIVersal Automatic Computer.

The BINAC, built by the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, was the first general-purpose computer for commercial use. The descendants of the later UNIVAC 1107 continue today as products of the Unisys company

Later the name was applied to a division of the Remington Rand company and successor organizations.

1962 The computer operations of Sperry Rand were separated from the Remington office products division, forming the Univac Division.


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