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The first personal computer was sold in 1981. In what year was the first freely programmable computer built? - Quora
![It all started in 1981 with the very first Personal Computer. This sub owes everything to the IBM PC 5150. Here is mine with a 300bps modem. Time to hit up some It all started in 1981 with the very first Personal Computer. This sub owes everything to the IBM PC 5150. Here is mine with a 300bps modem. Time to hit up some](https://preview.redd.it/7ke09j9gd5c61.jpg?auto=webp&s=dfdc7919d225ed10f642040087362ff2f5dcceda)
It all started in 1981 with the very first Personal Computer. This sub owes everything to the IBM PC 5150. Here is mine with a 300bps modem. Time to hit up some
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