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Re:How the World’s First Computer Was Rescued From the Scrap... by 1ris on Tuesday November 25, 2014 @10:02AM (#8657953)
The German wikipedia has a nice overview over early compuers. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENIAC#Vergleich_mit_anderen_fr...

        Name        operating since     Floating Point   Binary     Eletric       Programmable       Turingcomplete
     Zuse Z3         May 1941                 yes         yes         no             yes                 yes
     Atanasoff-Berry Summer 1941              no          yes         yes            no                  no
     Colossus        1943                     no          yes         yes          with rewiring         no
     Mark I          1944                     no          no          no           punch cards           yes
     Zuse Z4         March 1944              yes          yes         no           punch cards           yes
     ENIAC           1946                     no          no          yes          with rewiring         yes
     ENIAC           1948                     no          no          yes     with a resistor matrix     yes
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