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So a dark beige color like what the commodore 64 used was a very safe choice to use in 1982. They had already made one dismal attempt to crack the market with their ibm 5100. Ibm 5110 Computing System Ibm Computer History Ibm Design Although the ii was not a kit, its main board was also available to hobbyists separately. Early ibm home computers . To understand the development of the computer industry during the latter half of the twentieth century, one must look to the demand for computing power before and during world war ii, when computing was a means to a very specific and urgent end.between 1935 and 1945 there was a great need for ballistics computations and other statistical work in support of military efforts. In the early 1980s there was a lot of woodgrain, particularly fake woodgrain, in consumer electronics. Prices started around $1,300 with a minimum amount of memory. On august 12, 1981, ibm presented the ibm 5150, the very first ibm personal computer, commonly ...