Before iPad And Apple A Pictorial History Of Computers
BEFORE the iPad and apple made computing into a thing for posers and the superficial, the machines were going to save the world. They would feed penguins. They would mow the lawn. They would launch rockets and play chess. Remember Commodore Computers and the ZX Spectrum? We do. We’ve put together an archive of pictures of how computers used to be sold to the masses. It’s was high-tech boffinry. It as in black and white…
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Double rows of pins are aligned with each letter of the alphabet on the "chassis" of a computer at a factory in Massachusetts. Frances Gore a quality control girl, puts the finishing touches to the alignment. This is the series 2000 system, at the time they were a new range of medium to large scale computer systems.
Posted: 31st, May 2010 | In: Technology Comment | TrackBack | Permalink
