The History of Personal Computing

eBay Episode 11 – Osborne 1 and Otrona Attache

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Osborne 1

On today’s show, we begin our official look at the beginning of the second tier of personal computing… portable computers! We kick off by covering the first portables, the “luggables”, covering both the Osborne 1 and Otrona Attache.

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Links mention in this episode:

  • Seven Microprocessors That Powered the PC Revolution

    • Auctions picked for this episode:

    • Jeff’s
      • Vintage Otrona Attache Portable Computer Ships Worldwide
      • Otrona Attache 1980s Portable Computer
      • Osborne 1 vintage portable computer
      • David’s
        • RARE Otrona Attache 1980s Portable Computer with Manual and Serial Cable.
        • Vintage Osborne OCC1 Portable Computer in GREAT Condition Early Model
        • 1984 Osborne 4 Vixen Z80A Processor USA Professional Computer System Osborne04

          • Extra auctions:

          • Jeff’s
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