jan 1, 1975 - The January issue of Popular Electronics magazine features the Altair 8080, described as the "world's first minicomputer kit to rival commercial models."

Two "computer geeks," Paul Allen and Bill Gates, offer to write software for the Altair, using the new BASIC language.

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