A Brief History of Personal Computers

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Technology

 

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Jonathan G

 

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April 3, 2014

 

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University

 

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ENIAC was hardly a personal computer, occupying a large room and weighing about 33 tons. By today's standards, ENIAC was extremely slow, unreliable, and expensive to operate. In 1945, on the other hand, it was considered a marvel. Over the next 30 years, computers became smaller, faster, and less expensive...
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However, most of these machines remained isolated in their own air-conditioned rooms, tended by specially trained personnel. By 1975, computers were in great demand at universities, government agencies, and large businesses, but relatively few people had ever come face-to-face with an actual computer...
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