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This usage context from that era sounds like the term "frame" from then is what we today refer to as a "rack".
by pwg 7y ago
This usage context from that era sounds like the term "frame" from then is what we today refer to as a "rack".
- kens 7y agoSome old computers were built on racks (relay racks). A frame is basically a cabinet, built around a metal framework, with side panels hanging off it. IBM was a big proponent of frames, I think starting with the IBM 701.