1982: Programming in BASIC, playing TI Invaders My first home computer was a Texas Instruments 99/4A. We didn’t have a monitor (we hooked it up to our television set) and there was no disk drive.

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Reader has used many in a long career.Gary Anthes’ comments about the 1401 brought back fond memories [“Tales From the Crypt: Our First Computers,” Computerworld.com, March 25]. I started out wiring ...

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