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Ontario’s ICON Computer (ontario canada education computer icon unisys burroughs) (jacobfilipp.com | ia)
9 points by bmonkey325 207 days ago | 4 comments
  • zxm 207 days ago
    pascal and forth but no basic. in the 1980s that was almost a death warrant right there.
    • rocky1138 202 days ago
      Yeah it seems like they were coming down from academia to home rather than tackling all those fresh new users who've heard about computers and want to know what the big deal is.
    • larsbrinkhoff 205 days ago
      Fleur looks like typical turtle graphics. Yep, Wikipedia lists a Logo implementation.
  • bmonkey325 202 days ago
    I remember this thing. It was cool because it was a computer you could play with at school but it wasn’t compatible. Didn’t have the numbers to compete with PC tsunami that was coming.
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