[Usagi Electric] has a Centurion, which is a 1980s-vintage minicomputer based on a bitslice processor. He wanted to use it to write assembly language programs targeting the same system (or an ...
Hunter Irving with the 1986 Macintosh Plus computer that he managed to connect to the internet. (Photo courtesy of Hunter ...
The Xerox Alto was a minicomputer that had a lot of firsts to its name: first GUI, first Ethernet connection, and first computer to use a laser printer. This is the computer that inspired Steve ...
History Computer (US) on MSN1mon
The Story of Computers in the 1960s
Widely considered to be the world’s first minicomputer, the PDP-8 aimed to bring all the power and features of a PDP to a ...
It allows him to make engineering drawings with a light pen. A typical minicomputer costs about $20,000. 1965: An IC that cost $1000 in 1959 now costs less than $10. Gordon Moore predicts that the ...
Jonathan A. Titus designs the Mark-8, "Your Personal Minicomputer," according to the July, 1974 cover of Radio-Electronics. Popular Electronics features the MITS Altair 8800 on its cover ...
When I joined Creative Strategies in 1981, I was initially to work on minicomputer projects. But in a twist of fate, I was shifted to cover the nascent PC industry. That same year, IBM introduced ...
Clay led the team that built the HP 2116A minicomputer, HP's first computer. In staffing his division, Clay recruited from ...
You can define success in myriad ways: holding your ground; uncompromising ambition; the relentless pursuit of excellence; ...
In the third scenario, suppose that a a minicomputer is in the wormhole. It is sending out only one bit of information repeatedly by means of its IPU to a some part of it that causes the minicomputer ...
back when Coleman was at Sun Microsystems where he was put in charge of a project in the early 1990s to migrate Sun’s operations from the company’s HP3000 minicomputer and a mainframe to Sun ...
There is some truth in these thoughts, but this is the same type of thinking that mainframe and minicomputer manufacturers had when there was an influx of new technologies and open ecosystems in the ...