Ed Roberts - RIP

Apr 02, 2010 5 Replies

Sad news about Ed Roberts:



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Dave.


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I remember reading the original Popular Electronics article with the Altair 8800 in it, but have no idea what happened to the mag now. 35 years ago of course.

Very sad, inspired a lot of early pioneers.

Don...

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He was definitely one of the good guys, a true pioneer.

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Paul

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