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Title: H. Edward Roberts, PC Pioneer, Dies at 68
Post by: Carl WA1KPD on April 03, 2010, 12:33:23 AM
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/03/business/03roberts.html (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/03/business/03roberts.html)

"When the Altair was introduced in the mid-1970s, personal computers — then called microcomputers — were mainly intriguing electronic gadgets for hobbyists, the sort of people who tinkered with ham radio kits."

To bad to see the use of past tense when referring to "tinkered with ham radio..."
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