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Ken Shirriffs blog Examining a technology sample kit: IBM components from 1948 to 1986 I recently received a vintage display box used by IBM to illustrate the progress of computer technology. This display case, created by IBM Germany1 in 1986 included technologies ranging from vacuum tubes and magnetic core memory to IBMs latest (at the time) memory chips and processor modules. In this blog post, I describe these items in detail and how they fit into IBMs history. An IBM display box, showing co...