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B. Jacquard Loom: In the early 1800s, Joseph-Marie C. IBM PC: Launched in 1981, the IBM Personal
Jacquard developed a loom that used punched cards to Computer (IBM PC) became the industry standard,
control the weaving patterns, effectively introducing the accelerating the adoption of personal computers in
businesses and homes.
concept of programming through punched cards.