We were earlier discussing about the rise of Indian software / computer industry, I have maintained that we were not overly dependent on USA for this.
Meet Dr. Vijay who singlehandedly made India’s first Supercomputer when USA insulted Indian PM
https://www.theyouth.in/2018/06/03/...qy99I_E06gkdran3a1YvqjaY0zjMUdSR75BDfMy82k658
Also, I distinctly remember that as far back as 1989, CDAC was selling PCBs for Indian language firmware. I remember it very well because Clipper programmers were using it for managing software in sugar factories and co-operative banks in South Gujarat.
We benefited when IBM shut shop in India (?1977). That's when a lot of today's computer majors like HCL computers started, and flourished and exported their expertise. Locally too, University/Board marksheets were printed on line printers since a long time. My 10th & 12th (1979 & 1981) marksheets and certificates were computer printouts.
Meet Dr. Vijay who singlehandedly made India’s first Supercomputer when USA insulted Indian PM
https://www.theyouth.in/2018/06/03/...qy99I_E06gkdran3a1YvqjaY0zjMUdSR75BDfMy82k658
Also, I distinctly remember that as far back as 1989, CDAC was selling PCBs for Indian language firmware. I remember it very well because Clipper programmers were using it for managing software in sugar factories and co-operative banks in South Gujarat.
We benefited when IBM shut shop in India (?1977). That's when a lot of today's computer majors like HCL computers started, and flourished and exported their expertise. Locally too, University/Board marksheets were printed on line printers since a long time. My 10th & 12th (1979 & 1981) marksheets and certificates were computer printouts.