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External modem for use with a personal computer. Black ADSL modem with multiple Ethernet ports on the left and a small phone line splitter with two jacks on the right. Digital fax transmission and reception, using a scanner and printer connected by modem to the public switched telephone network.
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Technician operates the system console on the new UNIVAC 1100/83 computer at the Fleet Analysis Center, Corona Annex, Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, CA. June 1, 1981. Univac magnetic tape drivers or readers in background. Universal Automatic Computer
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