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Computer Chronicles S01E01 Mainframes to Minis to Micros

Exploring the dramatic change from room-filling mainframe computing setups to personal computers that fit on your desk. Covers the history and ancestry of today's (1984) PC. Guests: Gary Kildall, DRI; Gordon Bell, DEC; Herb Lechner, SRI; Cyril Yansouni, Jim Chapman, Mike Thoma, Steve Weyl Products/Demos: Hewlett Packard HP150, Computer Museum, TX-1 Computer Source: https://archive.org/download/MainFram1984/MainFram1984.mpeg Copyright: Stewart Cheifet Productions (stewart@cheifet.com) Title card: KCSM TV San Mateo program: THE COMPUTER CHRONICLES title: MAINFRAMES TO MINIS TO MICROS dir: LAKIS program num: 1008 record date: 10/31/83 (Monday, October 31, 1983) Archive.org information: https://archive.org/details/MainFram1984 Proddate: 2/12/1984 (Sunday, February 12, 1984) TVDB information: https://www.thetvdb.com/series/computer-chronicles/episodes/4464290 Originally Aired: February 5, 1984 (Sunday, February 5, 1984)

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