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    ENIAC data cable - GIF

    Data cable from the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC), the world's first electronic digital computer.




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    Looks just like the "shoe connector" (there was actually a pair of these) that connected an IBM 1403 Printer to the IBM 2821 Printer/Reader/Card Punch control unit, part of the old IBM System 1401 series main frame family.

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