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Gordon Findlay's avatar

I've understood that the Univac was not the first commercially available computer, having been beaten by Ferranti by about 6 weeks.

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Bradford Morgan White's avatar

That is generally accepted. The debate would be when orders were first available, and what exactly is meant by “generally available.” I’ll revise the article, as the Ferranti’s delivery date is earlier.

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