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The Osborne Computer Corporation
From boom to bust in a few short years
Nov 16
The History of Xerox
A Monochromatic Star
Nov 2
SRI & ARC
The Dawn of the Information Age
Sep 27
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So powerful, it's kind of ridiculous
Feb 18, 2023
'Be' is nice. End of story.
Nov 15, 2022
The Rise and Fall of Silicon Graphics
Apr 4, 2024
The QNX Operating System
Aug 31
The History of S.u.S.E.
Jan 13
The Berkeley Software Distribution
Feb 5, 2024
The QNX Operating System
Quantum Software and the microkernel UNIX
Aug 31
Upgrading a Macintosh Classic II
Some fun on a Sunday
Aug 17
The Story of Creative Technology
The Sound Blaster
Aug 10
Cirrus Logic
The Rise and Rise of Peripheral ICs
Jul 28
The History of Windows XP
NT Vincit Omnia
Jul 13
The History of Acer
A Shy Kid Builds the Taiwanese Tech Industry
Jul 7
Tandy Corporation, Part 4
The Decline and Fall
Jun 24
Tandy Corporation, Part 3
Becoming IBM Compatible
Jun 10
The Tandy Corporation, Part 2
Trash-80s get Colorful, and Trash-80s get into your pockets
Jun 2
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In Abort Retry Fail, I am attempting to chronicle the history of the computing industry. This is a goal that will likely not be completed within my lifetime.
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