What are super, mainframe, mini and microcomputers? Explain with examples.
On the basis of size computers are divided into following types:
- Super computers: They are the most powerful and fastest computers among digital computers. They are special purpose and are capable of handeling huge amount of calculations that are beyond human capabilities. Due to their high cost and size, they are relatively rare. They are used only by large corporations, universities, and government agencies. for example: CRAY, X-MP/24, PARAM etc.
- mainframe computer: It is large in...