Beginning in 1836, Samuel FB Morse and Alfred Vail developed an electric telegraph, which sent pulses of electrical current to control an ...
Information technology: Becoming computer literate
20.05.12
Now it would seem that it would take quite a bit of time to put
this into a computer and have a program translate it into something
I can read. But each set of eight numbers is called a byte. So when
one goes to buy a computer one needs to know just how many bytes
can be stored on that hard drive. The latest hard drive can now
hold a Terabyte. That is 1,099,511,627,776 bytes and that equals a
stack of typewritten pages almost 51 miles high. I don’t ever think
I’d ever be typing up a stack of papers anywhere near 51 miles high
but that is not the point. The programs we are now using are in the
megabyte range.
Aug 20, 2011 from sspeier(Susanna Speier) in Technology
It wasn't until after he failed as an artist that Morse revolutionized communications by inventing the telegraph
Always Alert, Samuel Morse's Success Came From Unlikely Origin ...
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