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Plugboard
Physical patch cords once programmed the world’s earliest computers and secret codes
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How did the plugboard enhance the functionality of early computing and cipher machines?
By allowing operators to reconfigure electrical circuits quickly, enabling multiple applications on the same machine
By storing digital software programs internally for automatic execution
By replacing the need for any manual intervention in machine operation
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