AT&T Information Systems Introduces MS-DOS-Based Personal Computer for Integrated Business Applications
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AT&T Information Systems has introduced the Model 6300, a 16-bit personal computer that can run both MSDOS and PCDOS programs and is compatible with UNIX as well. The 6300 is aimed at integrated business applications. It features an RS232 port, a context switching mode, seven expansion slots, a non-glare screen, a Centronics parallel port, a video display port, and an adjustable detached keyboard. The 6300 costs $2,745 with 128K memory without DOS, $2,810 with DOS; for 256K memory it costs $4,920 without DOS, $4,985 with DOS. The 6300 is pictured.
Publication Name: Office Administration and Automation
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0745-4325
Year: 1984
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A Visit to 'The Computer Museum.'
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The new location of the Computer Musuem is at Museum Wharf in downtown Boston. Displays and archives preserve and explain computer history. Exhibits feature early computers, calculators, and the first mobile robot. Displays of newer equipment include a re-creation of the IBM 1401 and SAGE (an air defense system). A thousand square feet are set aside for display of personal and home computers. Photographs of exhibits and a map of the layout are included.
Publication Name: Office Administration and Automation
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0745-4325
Year: 1984
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