And what were the 80s like for you? (Was: z80 timing...

From: Jim Strickland <jim_at_calico.litterbox.com>
Date: Wed Apr 21 16:59:48 1999

>
> No, I was referring to your comment of the TRS-80 M1 being the "first
> personal computer". We won't argue about the definition of "personal
> computer", but for the sake of this discussion, the Apple ][ and Commodore
> PET were both introduced in April 1977 at the first West Coast Computer
> Faire. The TRS-80 M1 was introduced in August of 1977.

Really? I stand corrected then. I always assumed the TRS-80 came out before
the A2 and the PET. And I should have specified first commercially sold
ready-to-use personal computer. And I might have been wrong even with that.
Would you believe first computer I ever saw for sale? :)


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Jim Strickland
jim_at_DIESPAMMERSCUMcalico.litterbox.com
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