January 1975 · Event
Popular Electronics Altair 8800 cover issue (1975)
The January 1975 issue of Popular Electronics put the Altair 8800 on its cover. Paul Allen showed it to Bill Gates and they wrote a BASIC for it.
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- January 1975
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- Event
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