Path: utzoo!utdoe!generic!pnet91!ericmcg From: ericmcg@pnet91.cts.com (Eric Mcgillicuddy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Ohio Scientific Message-ID: <834@generic.UUCP> Date: 9 Jun 91 23:30:03 GMT Sender: root@generic.UUCP Organization: People-Net [pnet91], Etobicoke, ON Lines: 11 > The hex keypad unit you're thinking of was the KIM-1 (by >Commodore {!} I believe), probably the first widely (for those days-- >the mid 70s) used single board computer. > --- Paul Brandon Psychology Dept Mankato State Univ --- I'm pretty sure the PET was the first computer from Commodore. I remember an engineer bringing a wire-wrap prototype into electronics class in 1976 or '77, this was back when Commodore was still based in Toronto. UUCP: bkj386!pnet91!ericmcg INET: ericmcg@pnet91.cts.com