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From the Homebrew Computer Club to Apple Inc.

  By Sarah Dejak • March 5, 2014 Uncategorized
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Steve Wozniak explains how his personality affected the beginning of The Homebrew Computer Club as well as how Steve Jobs took a particular fondness to the way Wozniak handled computers, creating the idea of starting the Apple company. Continue reading

Tagged   Apple Inc., Business, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology, Steve Wozniak
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Harry Garland on the First Case of Software Piracy

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Harry Garland, an original member of the Homebrew Computer Club, remembers when Bill Gates pleaded with the Club to stop copying Altair BASIC, an act considered the first form of software piracy. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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Lee Felsenstein Explains the Homebrew Computer Club Rules

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Lee Felsenstein, moderator of the Homebrew Computer Club, describes the process members had to follow if they wanted to speak and remembers using humor to control the arguments that would commonly break out. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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Steve Wozniack Explains How Homebrew Inspired His Work

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Steve Wozniack, co-founder of Apple, explains how his participation in the Homebrew Computer Club inspired the software and hardware he later created. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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