Conceived in 1964, the ILLIAC IV is one of the most infamous of all computers. As a safeguard during Vietnam War era protests, the computer is transferred during its development in 1970 from Illinois to California. The computer is ready for operation in 1976 after a decade of development. The dubious machine is readily outperformed by existing commercial machines and is decommissioned in 1982.
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