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Old 10-29-2007, 04:23 AM
Maverick
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Default Re: iPhone bricks - more info

Oxford wrote:

> Maverick <Sun@ranch.org> wrote:
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>>>but the machine in 1974 wasn't considered a personal computer. and was
>>>sold as a "kit", not a compete machine in a box like apple was first to
>>>do.

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>>Wrong again. The Sol-20 was the first complete integrated micro. Check
>>your history. It was sold as both kit and built.

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> too bad it never sold more than a handful. come on Maverick, step it up
> a notch, you need to at least try.


You don't even know who processor tech was then. They were the first...
but overpriced and not that reliable. Bad management there. But they
were the first integrated unit... and if you look closely, the Apple II
was essentially a knock-off of the Sol. The Sol at least had a full
keyboard.

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