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Computer, by definition, is a device capable of storing, retrieving and processing data. Therefore, it encompass beyond electronic devices. Take for example: our brain is a super massive computer. However, if you are refering to electronic devices, the first computer was owned and designed by Dr Tommy Flowers. The computer was called "Colossus".

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The first PCs were hobbyist kits and had no real use. If you are interested, check out the "altair mips" with a Google search.

The answer is the first personal computer was sold to hobbyists.

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Depending on your perspective, and if you consider 'general public' to be consumers, not companies, there are a variety of options you can choose from.

Review the link, below, and make your choice.

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this is a really hard question to answer so you might be better off looking it up in an encyclopedia sorry i dont know good luck! Lauralocks x

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