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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 5 Feb 2015

    In 1977, RadioShack introduced the first pre-assembled small computer on the market: http://on.wsj.com/1BYqDoZ pic.twitter.com/iYmU8gbhIQ

    5:21 PM - 5 Feb 2015
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      2. Kim tang‏ @db1cg 5 Feb 2015
        Replying to @CMWood30142

        @SinfaeryWood71 @WSJ hahhhha I don't think we had those but we had this .....pic.twitter.com/74PZmW3j3O

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      3. Kim tang‏ @db1cg 5 Feb 2015
        Replying to @db1cg

        @SinfaeryWood71 @WSJ and a brick sized cellphone rotfl 😂

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      1. The Dread Pirate Ⓡick‏ @wightman 6 Feb 2015
        Replying to @WSJ

        .“@WSJ: In 1977, RadioShack introduced the first pre-assembled small computer on the market: http://on.wsj.com/1BYqDoZ  pic.twitter.com/IKoUPcCFyu”

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      1. brouhaha‏ @brouhaha 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ @jsundmanus Incorrect. HP introduced the first pre-assembled small computer, the HP 9830A, in 1972.

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      1. Alessandro Ribeiro‏ @AleRibeiro1974 5 Feb 2015
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        “@WSJ: In 1977, RadioShack introduced the first pre-assembled small computer on the market: pic.twitter.com/UkiQAOLqPi” ó @CoisaVelha @Agarie

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      1. Vic Livingston‏ @scrivener50 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ Journos of a certain age fondly recall Tandy Model 100,1st laptop ever & best laptop keyboard that ever waspic.twitter.com/Z749Fw3Snj

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      1. Игорь Шабалин‏ @shabalin7085 25 May 2015
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        @WSJ Как молоды мы были...

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      1. Roberto Sanson‏ @rsanson1 1 Apr 2015
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        “@WSJ: In 1977, RadioShack introduced the first pre-assembled small computer on the market: http://on.wsj.com/1BYqDoZ  pic.twitter.com/dqx8DhXGgY”

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      1. Michael Jobin‏ @MichaelJobin2 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ @futureguru I know were a working one is.

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      1. Mark‏ @NJdoc 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ Yep! I promptly ordered one for $999. & UGed from 4K to 16K & with my Expansion Interface, to 64K! Added VisiCalc for free! :)

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      1. Sam Griffith #CLOS-the-Ultimate-OO‏ @staypufd 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ @AustinClojure I programmed on that exact model using it's built in Basic language. Stored programs on cassette tapes and then floppies

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      2. David Cramer‏ @cramerdw 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ @troytoman That was my 1st computer (got it used from a friend who had just gotten an Apple II+). Amazing what you could do w/16K RAM!

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      3. Troy Toman‏ @troytoman 5 Feb 2015
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        @cramerdw @WSJ same here. I remember getting the 64k version and wondering how you could ever use that much memory

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      1. Lynne‏ @buttons_37 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ that looks adorable!

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      1. LSU Tiger whisperer‏ @186DarrellBezet 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ strange Even back then "I can remember that it was the end of people,s privacy they even talked about it being 666 weird.

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      1. ZIZIT‏ @ziziosama2gmail 5 Feb 2015
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        @WSJ Yes Idid!!

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      1. keri mikuska‏ @kerimikuska 5 Feb 2015
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        Interesting how price hasn't changed much. RT @WSJ: In 1977, RadioShack intro'd the first pre-assembled small PC: http://on.wsj.com/1BYqDoZ 

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