Posted on 05/25/2013 10:32:55 AM PDT by oxcart
>The Apple I was the first single-board computer ever made, including BIOS and all onboard I/O controllers. Steve Wozniack invented both the single-board computer and BIOS.
I would argue that the KIM-1 was the first. Not as fully developed as the Apple-I but at least a few months earlier, as I recall.
Thanks, I see.
If they tried they’d be crushed by patent threats from the established companies.
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