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Ibm 1401, a users manual part i ibm 1401 processing. Johannssons father worked at ibm as a maintenance engineer for the 1401 data processing system, an early and popular business computer that arrived in iceland in 1964. Johannssons father worked at ibm as a maintenance engineer for the 1401 data processing system, an early and popular business computer that. Ibm 1401 part 1 rotterdam follow johann johannsson on. Ibm 1401, a users manual part i ibm 1401 processing unit. And now comes along ibm 1401, a users manual, the latest from acclaimed icelandic composer johann johannson, and followup to his wonderful 2004 album, vir. The ibm 1401 is a variablewordlength decimal computer that was announced by ibm on. Some manuals have parts lists that can aid in finding replacements when rebuilding antique computers. The reissue was a double lp pressing on clearcoloured vinyl and included two previously unreleased live bonus tracks.
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