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The Hobby Computer Culture

Summary by slashdot.org
A fairly comprehensive look at the early personal computer culture reveals that from 1975 through early 1977, personal computers remained "almost exclusively the province of hobbyists who loved to play with computers and found them inherently fascinating," according to newly surfaced historical research. When BYTE magazine launched in 1975, its cover called computers "the world's greatest toy," reflecting the recreational rather than practical f…
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slashdot.org broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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