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describe the first generation of computer

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The period of first generation was from 1946-1959. The computers of first generation used vacuum tubes as the basic components for memory and circuitry for CPU (Central Processing Unit). ... The computers in this generation used machine code as the programming language.

The first generation of computer which is from the year 1945 has been relatively large in size and very expensive due to the technology that we have back then. Goes by the name “Colossus”, it was the very first electronic computer developed. It is programmable, digital, electronic, computing devices. The vacuum tubes or known as thermionic valves is used to perform calculations. It serve as purpose to solve mathematic problem faced by the British military during World War II. Colossus is used to decrypt secret message from the German messages during World War II. However, the existence of Colossus has been kept secret until decades after the war. The first generation of computer were mainly used by the military,…show more content…

As a result, the electronic machinery or the computer itself, has greatly reduced in size. Thus makes it more economical. Compared to the first generation computers, the second generation computers is much more reliable due to the size, power consumption and time taken to programmed it has been significantly reduced to cope up with the advanced technology during that era.

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