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| 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by timidapsin(op): 10:49pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
See how the world is changing.. Guess whats Inside that big box? https://fbcdn-photos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/v/t1.0-0/10435642_884193688327039_3052305585597189302_n.png?efg=eyJpIjoidCJ9&oh=180bc529558133efcf170013ff8c241a&oe=56586AF5&__gda__=1443774879_9c7a23c8e6ff7e049e332605d5296702 Its 5 megabyte hard drive being shipped out, IBM 1956. https://cdn1.tnwcdn.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2011/12/Screen-Shot-2011-12-26-at-18.38.18.png September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first ‘SUPER’ computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5 MB of data.’ Source: http://afriwap.com/?topic=1167 17 Likes 4 Shares |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by ladyF(f): 10:51pm On Jul 22, 2015*. Modified: 8:33am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Lol wow! Modified: Na me be FTC. First time in my career on nairaland. I dedicate this to God, my family, my pseudo fans, and to you reading this, yes YOU.  Best Regards, LadyF 34 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Luizkid(m): 11:02pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
but today you can hold 8gig on the tip of your finger...
Moral of the story... Nothing last forever. 127 Likes 4 Shares |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by icon02(m): 11:11pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
Evidence that the world is getting smaller everyday 19 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by timidapsin(op): 11:15pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
icon02:true 6 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by timidapsin(op): 11:15pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
Luizkid:very true 4 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by jamex93(m): 11:25pm On Jul 22, 2015*. Modified: 8:34am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Hahahahahaha 5mb na e dem dey carry so How fast time move and tinz change Lwkmd 2 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Winna01(m): 11:33pm On Jul 22, 2015 |
ok.. That means 1gb would ave been an airplane 34 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by timidapsin(op): 12:55am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Winna01:lol probably 6 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Kelvin0(m): 8:16am On Jul 23, 2015 |
very very funny..... 500GB then would have been the size of alaba market...... how time flies 39 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Bonapart(m): 8:16am On Jul 23, 2015 |
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| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Feranmicharles(m): 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Buh I tell you,the files that this 5MB can store on it , 32gig of 2day can't store it #IronyOfLife Buh the thing funny o See as dem carry 5MB presently sef,person no fit carry laptop with 250GIG like dat,just your bag 6 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Sweetcollins: 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Fantastic 1 Like |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by RobinHez(m): 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015 |
ah! the period when people would have to walk for miles to call me 's.tupid' not now dat they can just hide behind a small screen and insult my generations  anyways, visit this guy's science blog here http://edscienceblog..com 9 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by loomer: 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Chai, see how life de change 1 Like 1 Share |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by NaijaSingleBoy(m): 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015*. Modified: 8:35am On Jul 23, 2015 |
See security and people on top 5mb !! If I could go back to the past, I'll travel there with 32GB hard drive to show them I would make sure I carry a laptop too, to show them that all their ENIAC and UNIVAC super computers that would occupy 3 bedroom flat na waste 10 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Nobody: 8:17am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Oboy... MrLeno and Teempakguy have you seen this.... What an evolution.. GOD bless technology. 1 Like |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Nobody: 8:18am On Jul 23, 2015 |
 Be like house!! Ewo.....  Thank God o. |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by abdulaz: 8:18am On Jul 23, 2015 |
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| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by corperscorner: 8:18am On Jul 23, 2015 |
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| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by candidbabe(f): 8:19am On Jul 23, 2015*. Modified: 10:42am On Jul 23, 2015 |
How time flies Nawaa ooooo |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Nobody: 8:19am On Jul 23, 2015 |
imagine... technology don dy surpass humanity |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by rottennaija(m): 8:19am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Luizkid:Yes, PDP can attest to it 1 Like |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Nobody: 8:19am On Jul 23, 2015 |
5mb lasan?? In 10 Years time ..a 1TB Hard Drive Will be seen with the aid of microscope 2 Likes |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by fweshyboi(m): 8:20am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Mehn.. I wonder how I go dey carry my 35gig up and down  ? |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by tolexy007(m): 8:20am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Am coming to confirm 7 Likes
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| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by scobyy2007: 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
This reminds us all that a lot of things have changed and we also need to improve in our capability so as to be in sync with the technological changes!!! Have a blessed day you all 1 Like |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by incredibleace(m): 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Luizkid:understatement,where is 8gb when compared to 512gb memory card!!! |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by MrCounselor: 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Thatz crazy, what can it hold? Great innovation. |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by Strongbest(m): 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by adeememman(m): 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Winna01:or even bigger, lols 1 Like |
| Re: 5mb Hard Drive Being Shipped Out, Year 1956 by holyfather(m): 8:21am On Jul 23, 2015 |
Winna01: it's probably inconceivable then. 1 Like 1 Share |
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