Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "altair"

Altair at 50: Remembering the first Personal Computer (micro altair mits microsoft basic roberts wozniak) (goto10retro.com)
5 points by bmonkey325 13 days ago | discuss
Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and the Code That Started Microsoft (2025) (gates paulallen altair basic microsoft computing software) (thenewstack.io)
3 points by bmonkey325 18 days ago | discuss
I'm manually transcribing the AltairBASIC source, ten lines a day starting today (altair microsoft gates) (ycombinator.com | ia)
3 points by qingcharles 38 days ago | discuss
From ACS to Altair: The Rise of the Hobby Computer (2025) (cpu historical altair hobbyist electronics development homebrew) (technicshistory.com)
1 point by bmonkey325 82 days ago | discuss
The time Bill Gates claimed he worked for $2/hour (altair basic microsoft) (homeip.net)
5 points by dfarquhar 100 days ago | 2 comments
Altair 8800 kits first went on sale 50 years ago today (altair 1970s 8080 kit) (homeip.net | ia)
8 points by dfarquhar 147 days ago | discuss
How Ed Roberts created the personal computer industry—and then walked away (gates altair edroberts pc stevewozniak microsoft basic) (every.to | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 197 days ago | 5 comments
Altair 8800 - Disk Boot from Paper Tape without Disk Boot Loader PROM (video) (historical altair boot floppy documentation papertape teletype) (youtu.be)
1 point by bmonkey325 279 days ago | discuss
The 8-bit home computer from 1975 you've never heard of (swtpc 6800 computer system 1975 altair 8800 comparison) (youtu.be)
4 points by bmonkey325 433 days ago | 1 comment
The Secret Father of Modern Computing (mits altair) (every.to | ia)
2 points by jgrahamc 513 days ago | discuss
Altair-Duino – the low-cost Altair 8800 (historical altair 8800 kit replica) (mansfield-devine.com | ia)
2 points by bmonkey325 519 days ago | 1 comment