14 Aug
2021
14 Aug
'21
2:31 p.m.
On 2021-08-14 16:46, geneb via cctalk wrote:
On Fri, 13 Aug 2021, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
I recall attending a demo of the PC at IBM Toronto.? About 40 of us in
the room.? Notable was that the presenter chose slides with a light-pen
on his (non-PC) screen.
N.
There were many of us who said that it was the
END of the era.? And
that in a few years, more that half of the personal computers would
be PC, or imitations thereof.
Yep.? It ushered in the era of billions of identical x86 shitboxen. :(