Lets keep the trend of old going (following on the Old Software article) with a collection of images showing what old hardware used to look like. An interesting fact to start with maybe ?

For example, did you know that the first “portable” computer weighed 25 kg (55 lb) and cost close to $20,000, that the first laser printer was big enough to fill up most of a room, or that you basically had to build the first Apple computer yourself?

Check the full list of images here

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