I-4004

Zane Healy healyzh at avanthar.com
Tue Nov 16 16:25:16 CST 2021


On Nov 16, 2021, at 2:08 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
> Did the 4004 chip start our interest in microcomputing? It is 50 today.
> Classic computing begins earlier but for the masses, if they could be
> called that in the early seventies, this was it. I hesitate in calling it
> the first microprocessor as pc'ers will object.
> 
> Happy computing all.
> 
> Murray  🙂

For me, it was the Honeywell DPS-8 that started my interest in “Classic Computers”.  Mind you, the ones I used were production systems, running a current version of GCOS-8.

Zane





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