Brads Electronic Projects Forum

History of the Microprocessor and the Personal Computer

Part 1: (1947 - 1974) Foundations: Leading up to Intel's 4004, the first commercial microprocessor
Part 2: (1974 - 1980) Bootstrapping a New Industry: Intel, Motorola's virtual duopoly ends
Part 3: (1980 - 1984) x86, Rise of the Forty Year Stopgap: IBM PC & the attack of the clones
Part 4: (1984 - 1996) Consolidation of Power: The mighty Wintel empire
Part 5: (1996 and beyond) New Frontiers (Wednesday, Oct 15th)


http://www.techspot.com/article/874-his ... -computer/

I'm teaching digital in a few weeks and this will be great to show them this ink!