Computing · Recorded milestone
IBM System/360
Recorded year1964
A compatible family of mainframes that standardises business computing.
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Led to
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- Laser printerRecorded · 1976enables
- Data Encryption StandardRecorded · 1977enables
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.