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  • Capacitors
  • Trigger circuits
  • Delay circuits
  • Thyratron latches
  • Williams tubes
  • Selectron tubes
  • Delay lines
  • Magnetic drums
  • Ferrite cores

Just about anything they could think of that stored data in some way.

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vacuum tubes and sometimes point contact germanium diodes.

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1s and 0s were stored in little mechanisms

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