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Unit 2. GENERATIONS OF COMPUTER
A generation of computer is a term used to describe the evolution of computing. Each generation of computers is characterized by major technological development that fundamentally changed the way computers operate, resulting in smaller, cheaper, and more powerful and more efficient and reliable devices. The different generations in computer history correspond to key breakthroughs in electronics. Nowadays, generation includes both hardware and software, which together make up an entire computer system.