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IBM creates a computer for "everyone". This becomes known as "the first comsumer computer".
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Life becomes more affordable with this computer. This one was one of the first with a GUI.
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The Amiga 1000 is released. Commodore’s Amiga 1000 sold for $1,295 dollars (without monitor) . This computer had audio and video capailities far above most home computers.
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Motorola unveiled the 68030 microprocessor. This stepped up the processing game.
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Video Toaster is introduced by NewTek. This was used to broadcast television shows.
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Designed by Finnish university student Linus Torvalds, Linux was released to several Usenet newsgroups on September 17th, 1991. He widened the software world.
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Terminator 2 came out, this was the most exspensive movie made at this time. This movie cost over 100 million dollars, due to the computer graphics.
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The Pentium microprocessor is released. This was the best microprocesser created by Intel of the time.
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Netscape Communications Corporation is founded. The program was only for Windows 3.1 or later.
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As you can see we have come so far, from thousands of codes that were needed to enter in before you could use the computer, to smart phones, tablets, gaint tv's, and even bigger computer. We have advanced so very much.
