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minicomputer are smaller than mainframe general purpose computer, and give computing power without adding the prohibitive expenses associated with larger systems.
microcomputers are even smaller than minicomputers. the computer you are using to read this is almost certainly a microcomputer.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoA mini computer is a small main frame. The mini computer is usually used for everything that a large main frame can do, but has less storage space.
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What is easy to use a minicomputer or a microcomputer?
minicomputer
Considered to as the first successful minicomputer introduced by Digital Equipment corporation?
the first successfull minicomputer
In what year was the minicomputer invented?
The minicomputer was invented as early as the mid 1960s and were sold for a cheaper price than the larger computers from competitors that were on the market. It is rarely called a minicomputer now, it is now known as a midrange computer.
What is the cost of a minicomputer system?
Minicomputer systems (desktop, network, laptop, and handheld devices) range in price from $15,000 to $150,000.
Who invented the minicomputer and when?
John regarht
What is the cost of minicomputer?
$100-1000
Who invented the minicomputer?
John Regarht
Is a laptop a minicomputer?
No, laptops and PCs are microcomputers.
Who invented the first minicomputer?
The first successful minicomputer was the DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) PDP-8, introduced in 1965. They sold more than 50,000.
What is the purpose of minicomputer?
so that when you are on the run you can have a minicomputer in your purse or "European shoulder bag" as some call it, and in a way its easier to maintain, its lighter and fun to play games on.
More commonly known as a midrange server?
minicomputer
Who is the Inventor of minicomputer?
Carlos Negrete and Harlon Anderson
