Computer Science Illuminated
Computer Science Illuminated
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ISBN: 9781284155617
Author: Nell Dale, John Lewis
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 36E

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Advantages of punched card and paper tape:

  • The punched card and paper tape are utilized as input/output devices in early computers.
  • They are used for storing the data.
  • They use a separate machine to create the input.
  • They give an enduring record of the input and output.
  • They provide powerful and consistent mediums to store a large amount of data.
  • In punched cards, the erroneous card can be replaced easily.
  • The computer executes the output based on the input read from machine...

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