Spectra 70

Spectra 70 definition - computer

A line of IBM-compatible mainframes from RCA introduced in the late 1960s. The Spectra 70s were the first non-IBM machines to execute applications written for IBM's 360 mainframes, but the hardware was not terribly reliable.



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