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...n 1977, Apple became one of the top three popular manufacturers of early [[personal computer|personal computers]] (along with Commodore and Tandy) before the [[IBM PC]]

Any computer can be a server, from a personal computer to a multi-thousand [[US dollar|dollar]] server. A server is primarily def ...rimary components of a server are similar to the primary components of a [[personal computer]] or most other computers. However, a server is generally designed to exec

...e International]] Ltd. introduced the '''Commodore 64'''. It was the first personal computer that had a built-in 3 channel sound device (SID Chip) with 16 color graphic

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...m is [[chartplotter]], which may be a function that runs on a commercial [[personal computer]] or a dedicated computer. Chartplotter tends to imply that the device will

...s (see [[integrated circuits]] designed for use as main system memory on a personal computer come mounted on some type of module ([[SIMM]], [[DIMM]], etc) that is desig

...mples came from the computer industry, before anyone had ever heard of a [[personal computer]] (PC), and IBM was the dominant vendor of computers and a substantial amou

...ple to write for reasons other than monetary gain. The [[Personal computer|personal computer]], [[Word processing|word processing programs]], [[Print on demand|print o

...s usually a special-purpose computer, although it is possible to program a personal computer to route.

...o develop a company with [[Paul Allen]] that focused on [[software]] for [[personal computer]]s. Initially named "Micro-Soft" by Allen, Microsoft launched in 1975. The

'''ThinkPad''' is a professional-oriented brand of laptop and tablet [[personal computer|PC]]s from [[Lenovo]]. The product line was a part of the [[International B {{Image|IBM Portable Personal Computer.jpg|right|200px|The IBM 5155 Portable Personal Computer. It weighed 30 lbs and was sold at around $3,000.<ref name="nytimeswallstre

...lly one that utilizes "Commercial Off the Shelf" (COTS) hardware such as [[personal computer|personal computers]] and [[Computer network|Ethernet switches]] to link the

...ed for use by one user, as compared with [[server (computer)|servers]]. A personal computer, for example, will typically include the ability to play [[music]] and disp The term ''personal computer'' entered common use when small, personally affordable computers became ava

...centered in the United States and led to the widespread availability of [[personal computer|personal computers]] (affordable by individuals) in the 1980s. Beginning in

Before the widespread use of [[time-sharing system]]s, and single-user [[personal computer]]s, punch cards were a widely used media for inputing information to comput

Initially developed and used primarily by individual enthusiasts on [[personal computer|personal computers]], Linux has since gained the support of corporations su ...ercomputers]] to [[mobile phone|mobile phones]], and has a foothold in the personal computer and business desktop markets.

...nd aimed to make available daily bulletins of developments in the emerging personal computer industry, abstracts of Mac magazine articles ([[MacWorld]] and [[MacUser]]

...tal video|video]] decoding. A graphics processing unit is a part of all [[personal computer]]s, most [[workstation (computer)|workstation]]s, and some [[web server|ser

...s usually a special-purpose computer, although it is possible to program a personal computer to perform the same functions of a router. Minimally, a router contains a [