Asked by wholemelt

How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?

They were much smaller.
They were much faster.
They cost less money
They were bigger and slower.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They were bigger and slower.

1950s–60s machines were room‑sized (vacuum tubes/early transistors), had far less memory and much lower processing speed than modern chips, and were also far more expensive per unit of performance.