Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer"This updated edition features interviews with the major players, new chapters, dozens of new photos, and updates throughout that carry the story forward into the Internet era. The authors convey the exciting development of companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Sun, Netscape, Lotus, and Oracle."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Page 120
... Micro - 8 Newsletter in Southern California and had formed a Micro - 8 club shortly after Home- brew started . Other publications were passed around at the meetings . PCC and Hal Chamberlin's Computer Hobbyist attracted special atten ...
... Micro - 8 Newsletter in Southern California and had formed a Micro - 8 club shortly after Home- brew started . Other publications were passed around at the meetings . PCC and Hal Chamberlin's Computer Hobbyist attracted special atten ...
Page 376
... micro- processors from the Motorola / Mostec camp , and the eighters , users of Intel microprocessors . Intel had released several generations of proces- sors that upgraded the venerable 8088 in the original IBM PC , and IBM and the ...
... micro- processors from the Motorola / Mostec camp , and the eighters , users of Intel microprocessors . Intel had released several generations of proces- sors that upgraded the venerable 8088 in the original IBM PC , and IBM and the ...
Page 457
... Micro - 8 Newsletter , 120 Micro Finance Systems , 341 Micromation , 149 , 150 , 173 Microprocessors , 17-23 , 38-39 in bit - sliced architecture , 293 development of , 18 , 174 early users of , 81 , 120 , 372-373 embedded applications ...
... Micro - 8 Newsletter , 120 Micro Finance Systems , 341 Micromation , 149 , 150 , 173 Microprocessors , 17-23 , 38-39 in bit - sliced architecture , 293 development of , 18 , 174 early users of , 81 , 120 , 372-373 embedded applications ...
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Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer Paul Freiberger,Michael Swaine No preview available - 2000 |
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