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An Old Univac Ad: “You’re Trying to Divide by Zero”

An Old Univac Ad: “You’re Trying to Divide by Zero”

Here’s a computer ad from 1956 – it’s for Univac computers, a brand name that was as synonymous with “computer” in the same way that “Xerox” was once synonymous with “photocopier”: Click the ad to see it at full size. Ad courtesy of Miss Fipi Lele. Here’s the text of the ad. If it seems a little strange to your [...]