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| − | Lyons Electronic Office was a brave start for a company that ran corner tea shops, they decided in 1949 to investigate the computer for their office functions. The design was based on the [[EDSAC]]. | + | Lyons Electronic Office was a brave start for a company that ran corner tea shops, they decided in 1949 to investigate the computer for their office functions. The design was based on the [[EDSAC]]. |
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| + | There was a public anouncement in "Electronic Engineering" of its running in production in April 1954 but it had at that time been under test and doing some government work for 18 months. | ||
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Revision as of 14:34, 24 May 2007
Lyons Electronic Office was a brave start for a company that ran corner tea shops, they decided in 1949 to investigate the computer for their office functions. The design was based on the EDSAC.
There was a public anouncement in "Electronic Engineering" of its running in production in April 1954 but it had at that time been under test and doing some government work for 18 months.
