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Retrospective: a processor for a high-performance personal computer
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Source International Symposium on Computer Architecture archive
25 years of the international symposia on Computer architecture (selected papers) table of contents
Barcelona, Spain
Pages: 17 - 19  
Year of Publication: 1998
ISBN:1-58113-058-9
Author
Ken Pier  Xerox PARC, 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo Alto, CA
Sponsors
IEEE-CS\TCCA : TC on Computer Arhitecture
SIGARCH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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REFERENCES

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1
Kenneth A. Pier, A retrospective on the Dorado, a high-performance personal computer, Proceedings of the 10th annual international symposium on Computer architecture, p.252-269, June 13-17, 1983, Stockholm, Sweden
 
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The term was coined by the business and technical press of the time to denote the seven companies who attempted to compete with IBM. They were RCA, UNIVAC, Honeywell, Burroughs, Scientific Data Systems (SDS, later XDS, Xerox Data Systems), Control Data Corp. (CDC), and General Electric.
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Adele Goldberg, A history of personal workstations, ACM Press, New York, NY, 1988
 
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Alan Kay and Adele Goldberg, Personal Dynamic Media., In {3}, pp. 254-263.
 
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Charles P. Thacker, Personal Distributed Computing: The Alto and Ethernet Hardware, In {3}, pp. 267-289.
 
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Butler Lampson, Personal Distributed Computing: The Alto and Ethernet Software, In {3}, pp. 293-335.
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Douglas B. Terry , Daniel C. Swinehart, Managing stored voice in the Etherphone system, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), v.6 n.1, p.3-27, Feb. 1988  [doi>10.1145/35037.35038]

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.5 COMPUTER SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION
      C.5.3 Microcomputers
          Subjects: Personal computers

Additional Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.1 PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURES

  K. Computing Milieux
  K.2 HISTORY OF COMPUTING
      Subjects: Hardware


General Terms:
Design, Performance, Theory

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