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by tmorton 5287 days ago
Of course, the "buy home computer" step was a lot harder back in those days.
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chc 5287 days ago
More expensive? Sure.

Less common? Definitely.

Harder? Not all that much.

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maximusprime 5286 days ago
It wasn't. At least in the UK in the 80s, you could go out to any town center, walk into a shop, and buy a "home" computer. They were everywhere.
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