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jan 1, 1974 - Personal Computer

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The Altair 8800 is a microcomputer designed in 1974 by MITS. This could be bought as a kit where the buyer could put the parts together themselves, but it could also be bought pre-assembled for convenience. This allowed for more people to buy it because most people didn't have the knowledge to assemble a computer. This has led to the personal computer nowadays that

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jan 1, 1974
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~ 51 years ago

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