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A History of the Personal Computer

by: Roy A. Allan

Publication date: 2001-10-01

Usage: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs

Topics: Microcomputers, History, Business

Publisher: Allan Publishing

Collection: folkscanomy_miscellaneous; folkscanomy; additional_collections

Contributor: Roy A. Allan

Language: English

Rights: I Roy A. Allan, author and publisher, am the sole owner of the copyright to the books above. I have not authorized anyone a resell licence on the copyright of these books. The eBook can be viewed, copied and printed for personal use but not sold.

Item Size: 151.5M

This book is an exciting history of the personal computer revolution. Early personal computing, the "first" personal computer, invention of the microprocessor at Intel and the first microcomputer are detailed. It also traces the evolution of the personal computer from the hardware and software hacker, to its use as a consumer appliance on the Internet. This is the only book that provides such comprehensive coverage. It not only describes the hardware and software, but also the companies and people who made it happen.

eBook Edition ISBN 0-9689108-3-1

Notes

This eBook has been contributed by the author and publisher -- Roy A. Allan.

The paperback edition of the book (ISBN 0-9689108-0-7) can be purchased at amazon.com

Addeddate: 2005-12-16 20:51:32

Identifier: A_History_of_the_Personal_Computer

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t1kh13549

Location: Primarily U.S.A.

Ocr: ABBYY FineReader 8.0

Openlibrary_edition: OL3599500M

Openlibrary_work: OL5876714W

Ppi: 300

Year: 2001

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