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I Love This Item So Very Much (Ancient Computing in China)

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Ruan Yifeng, 阮一峰, an economist and IT guy in Shanghai, has used my 1982 article about the dawn of computing to do a thorough retrospective on the computer that was the star of my story, the 1979-vintage Processor Technology Sol-20. Including this touching ad, which I remember piquing my interest back in the day:

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Fair notice: his item is in Chinese, but it has so many pictures that the intent will get through to anyone. Also good practice for welcoming in the Sino-dominant era that our Australian cousins say has already arrived.




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