IBM PS/1 - Memories
When I was a kid my dad worked for different companies doing computer work. Dollar Bank, Hornes, and GNC are the 3 companies that come to mind. Working in the computer field required him to work from home sometimes. In the late 80's early 90's I can still remember the PC (personal computer) that he owned and worked on. The IBM PS/1 was a small PC created and released from IBM. It wasn't much by today's standards, but back in the day it was a great escape for a child's imagination. - The IBM Personal System/1 was a compact, easy-to-use computer primarily for use in the home. Its developers wanted a computer that would be easy enough for the novice to use and powerful enough for the more advanced user, flexible enough to meet the needs of every family member, a snap to set up, and priced economically (ranging from $999 to 1,999). - Making its debut on June 26, 1990, the PS/1 fit the bill in every respect as a serious machine that was simple to use. New ...