[1] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

ibm 650
     
         a computer, produced ca. 1955 and in use in the
        late 1950s, with rotating magnetic drum storage and punched
        card input.  its memory words could store 10-digit decimal
        numbers and each instruction had two addresses, one for the
        operand and one for address of the next instruction on the
        drum.
     
        soap was its optimising assembler.  languages used on it
        included bacaic, balitac, bell, case soap iii, druco
        i, ease ii, eli, escape, fast, flair, fortransit,
        fortruncible, gat, ipl, internal translator, kiss,
        mitilac, mystic, omnicode, pit, relative,
        runcible, sir, soap, speedcoding, spit, spur.
     
        more details?
     
        1995-03-30
     
     
see also:
magnetic drum punched card operand soap assembler bacaic 
balitac bell case soap iii druco i ease ii 
eli escape fast flair fortransit 
fortruncible gat ipl internal translator kiss 
mitilac mystic omnicode pit relative 
runcible sir speedcoding spit spur 

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