Johnniac - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Johnniac : 

A mainframe computer based on a design by John von Neuman built at the Institute for Advanced Study, USA. The Johnniac went live in 1953 and was decommissioned in 1966. Its memory consisted of 80 special "{Selectron" vacuum tubes, each of which held 256 bits of data.

(2003-06-07)



Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:

Johnniac :  JOHN von Neumann Integrator and Automatic Computer





Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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