[cctalk] Re: Experience using an Altair 8800 ("Personal computer" from 70s)

[Paul Koning via cctalk]

> On May 28, 2024, at 9:56 AM, Bill Degnan via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> ...
> I don't consider whether a computer is inexpensive enough for the average
> person to use as a criteria for whether a computer could be considered by
> nature a personal computer. 

And that makes sense.  Consider that cell phones have always clearly been 
personal phones, but the first ones were definitely not priced for the "average 
person", not by a long shot.

        paul