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The altair 8800 was sold for US$395 as a kit and US$495 as assembled.
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Never, he dropped out from Harvard, moved to NM, and wrote Altair BASIC for the MITS Altair 8800 kit.
Altair
When the Altair 8800 came out in January 1975, users could purchase a DIY kit for $397, which consisted of some parts and circuit boards. Users could also purchase assembled Altairs for $498. Additional parts (such as memory boards) were typically purchased as upgrades in order to make the computer more usable. These upgrades could make the final cost of the computer upwards of $4000.
the Altair was an early kit built hobbyist computer introduced by the company MITS in Albuquerque, NM in 1974. due to poor planning it eventually bankrupted MITS.
What is contained in the M295 kit
It only comes with a gigabyte memory card with the kit.
The MITS Altair 8800 was a microcomputer design from 1975, based on the Intel 8080 CPU and sold as a mail-order kit. Today the Altair is widely recognized as the spark that led to the personal computer revolution.
The Altair 8800 was created by Ed Roberts, who co-founded Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS). It was one of the first personal computers available as a kit for hobbyists to assemble.
Microsoft BASIC, it was for the MITS Altair 8800 kit.
Kit Keith The Comfort of Memory - 2013 was released on: USA: 11 October 2013