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This section contains the RAL Annual Reports excerpts for C&A Division from 1965 to 1984; the Forum Newsletters from 1981 to 1983, and currently a single manual, an introduction to the Orion Computer Manual.

The Annual Reports include descriptions of the set of mainframes acquired by RAL starting with the Orion followed by the IBM 360/75, 360/195, ICL 1906a, second 360/195, IBM 3032, 3081 and ICL Atlas 10.

They also show the gradual emergence of a network starting initially with a few Remote Job Entry systems.