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BBC releases computer history archive

  • June 27, 2018
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27th June, 2018
 


Ian McNaught-Davis presented a programme on Micro computers and how to use them
 
A slice of computing history has been made public, giving people the opportunity to delve into an archive that inspired a generation of coders.
 
The Computer Literacy Project led to the introduction of the BBC Micro alongside programmes which introduced viewers to the principles of computing.
 
It included interviews with innovators such as Bill Gates and Steve Wozniak.
The BBC hopes the 1980s archive will encourage today's youngsters to become involved in computing.
 
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