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  | 0 = [[NORD-1]] was probably the first minicomputer to have memory paging as a standard option, and the first machine to have floating-point instructions standard.
  | 0 = [[NORD-1]] was probably the first minicomputer to have memory paging as a standard option, and the first machine to have floating-point instructions standard.
  | 1 = [[NORD-5]], was one of the world's first 32-bit minicomputer - beating the VAX by 6 years.
  | 1 = [[NORD-5]], was one of the world's first 32-bit minicomputer - beating the VAX by 6 years.
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  | 5 = The first [[NORD-1]] installed was an anti-collision system aboard the ship M/S Taimyr.
  | 5 = The first [[NORD-1]] installed was an anti-collision system aboard the ship M/S Taimyr.
  | 6 = [[NORD-1]] serial number 28 was the first computerized online power station control in the world.
  | 6 = [[NORD-1]] serial number 28 was the first computerized online power station control in the world.
| 7 = [[SINTRAN III]] didn't have a year 2000 problem, but in 2014 it's 6 bit counter for the year overflowed and went back to 1950. In 1982 some programs with signed arithmetics had a problem, most notably some [[NOTIS]] programs.
| 8 = A 16 kword (32 kbyte) core memory for the [[NORD-1]] cost 160.000 NOK in 1970.
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