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World's First Home Computer

PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 1:29 am
by MARV
In 1965, the Honeywell introduced the H316 Kitchen computer. It was nothing more than a 150 lb. electronic recipe storage box. Specifications for this system include 4KB magnetic core memory (expandable to 16KB), a system clock speed of 2.5MHz and a cutting board. All this for $10,600 [:0]

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http://www.old-computers.com/museum/com ... c=927&st=1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeywell_316

PostPosted: Sun May 18, 2008 1:33 am
by Frayo
My God. I love this. I am obsessed with old skool computers and everything related to 60's and 70s' interior design and external architecture. Its nothing but beautiful. I so harvesting this photo and sending a copy to the gf.

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