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=History=
 
=History=
Two number counting system, used since 500-200 BC. It is the system computers use to process instructions. Without Base2 computers probably never would have evolved so rapidly. Early [Mechanical computer|Mechanical computers] in the 1920-1930's used the [[Base10]] system to process instructions.  
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Two number counting system, used since 500-200 BC. It is the system computers use to process instructions. Without Base2 computers probably never would have evolved so rapidly. Early [[Mechanical computer|Mechanical computers]] in the 1920-1930's used the [[Base10]] system to process instructions.  
 
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* [[Punch card]]
 
* [[Punch card]]
 
* [[Punch tape]]
 
* [[Punch tape]]

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AKA Binary Numeral System AKA Zeroes and Ones

History

Two number counting system, used since 500-200 BC. It is the system computers use to process instructions. Without Base2 computers probably never would have evolved so rapidly. Early Mechanical computers in the 1920-1930's used the Base10 system to process instructions.

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