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Origin of the Apple I and Apple II Computers

Tom Hormby,  8-bit Computing, Apple History, Apple II, Low End Mac - 2015.11.26 - Leave a comment -

The first computer worthy of the name “computer” was produced more than 60 years ago. It was a monstrous machine, covering more than 136 square meters and used 18,000 vacuum tubes (the predecessors to the transistor). It was capable of computing the sum of 5,000 numbers ten digits in length per second. It’s name was ENIAC, […]

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