NATS 1700 Lecture Notes - Punched Tape, Vintage Computer Festival, Exhibition Place

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Informal and unedited notes, not for distribution. (c) z. stachniak, 2011. Note: in cases i were unable to nd the primary source of an image or determine whether or not an image is copyrighted, i have speci ed the source as unknown . I will provide full information about images and/or obtain reproduction rights when such information is available to me. In the last lecture we looked at the world-wide activities aiming at designing inexpensive microprocessor-based computers for personal use and ownership. The companies such as the canadian mcm, french r2e, and american. Scelbi were among the rst rms to announce and manufacture such com- puters. While these early microcomputer manufacturers were able to attract small and medium-sized businesses, corporations, agencies, and educational insti- tutions, they were unable to attract the general public to their products (to both, computers and software). This movement is referred to as computer hobby movement.

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