I have a book about marketing, written by a Tandy VP which has a large
chapter on the birh of the TRS-80.  He mentioned the day of the first
produced unit, (sept 15th I think) and game totals for the first months
or two (It seemed they only managed 3 computer a day for the first week
or two).
-Mp
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> Sent:	Friday, June 27, 1997 11:51 AM
> To:	'classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu'
> Subject:	RE: which month?
> 
> 
> IIRC the TRS-80 was introduced in September 1977.
> 
> 	----------
> 	From: 	e.tedeschi
> 	Sent: 	Friday, June 27, 1997 7:39 AM
> 	To: 	Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
> 	Subject: 	which month?
> 
> 	I wonder if anybody here has the *exact* months of introduction
> of the 
> 	three first *real* home computers introduced in 1977:
> 
> 	a) the Apple II
> 	b) the Tandy TRS-80
> 	c) the Commodore Pet
> 
> 	I need them for a book on collecting home computers I am
> researching 
> 	for.
> 
> 	Thank you
> 
> 	enrico
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