Owning a piece of computer history can be expensive and not much fun. You can buy a vintage MITS Altair 8800, one of the world’s first successful desktop computers, on eBay, but a good one will ...

Altair 8800 Microcomputer American History Museum. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for ... (Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems) announced a computer kit called ...

Building my own Altair 8800 . Until I built my first Altair 8800, I lived in my engineering school's computer center, typing code into our PDP-10 until the wee hours of the night (and often ...

It was for a build-it-yourself computer called an Altair 8800. An Altair 8800 at the University of Washington's Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering.

As the story goes, Steve Wozniak saw the Altair 8800 running Gates’ BASIC at a meeting of the Homebrew Electronics Club.However, the Intel chip was too expensive, so he wrote a new version of ...

The initial meeting was held just a few months after the announcement of the Altair 8800 computer kit, which came with Microsoft's BASIC interpreter. See Altair. Some Notable Members.

This is a homemade keyboard for the Altair 8800 microcomputer. Not long after Intel introduced its 8080 microprocessor, a small firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico, named MITS (Micro Instrumentation and ...

It was for a build-it-yourself computer called an Altair 8800. Monica Nickelsburg / An Altair 8800 at the University of Washington's Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering.