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Mozilla Corporation Established


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<img width="300" height="229" data-tf-not-load src="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/TRS80-41.gif" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="TRS80-4" decoding="async" />

<img decoding="async" class=" wp-image-21980 " data-tf-not-load src="http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2013/07/TRS80-41.gif" alt="TRS80-4" width="210" height="160" />August 3, 1977: TRS80 Model I Released

2005 – To handle revenues, the Mozilla Foundation established the Mozilla Corporation. This taxable organization can skirt any legal issues the Foundation would endure for being a non-profit organization. A board of directors brought Gary Kovacs on as CEO to the Mozilla Corporation.It was the first computer based on the Zilog processor.

1977, Lewis Kornfeld announces the TRS-80 Model I microcomputer. This 8-bit computer had 4KB RAM, 4KB ROM, 12-inch RCA video, and came with the CP/M OS. The computer was $399.95, but add all the extras and it would come to $599.95. The computer was presented by Lewis Kornfeld, president of Radio Shack at the time.

The TRS-80 Model I computer was discontinued in 1981.

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