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<span>Financial transactions were one of the first purposes of computers. This is where "ticker tapes" came from; early computers were used to keep track of how stocks were performing. Computers in early days used large mainframe systems and punch cards to keep track of this type of data.</span>
Along with an IP address, a subnet mask, and a name server, the other thing required for a computer to operate on a network is a primary gateway. The primary gateway acts as an access point which forwards information to another network or the internet.