The IBM PC-XT launched 40 years ago today but it got competition from the Compaq Portable

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  1. stapp

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    Interesting stuff. I remember when I was a kid I somehow always had an interest in PC's, even though they kinda sucked. The first one I used was from Olivetti, it looked a bit like the IBM PC-XT. I'm guessing it was the Olivetti M24.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivetti_M24
     
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