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  • One of the world’s first personal computers is up for sale (Kenbak-1)

    11/07/2015 8:00:04 PM PST · by Olog-hai · 43 replies
    Engadget ^ | 11/07/2015 | Richard Lawler
    Many people don't know the history of the Kenbak-1 Digital Computer, but it's considered to be the world's first commercially available personal computer, and one is going up for sale in just a few minutes. [...] It didn't have a microprocessor at all, and contained only 256 bytes (you read that correctly) of RAM. No more than 50 units were ever made, although a few have been popping up for sale in the last few years. ...